Washington The Evergreen State Presentation by Ainsley Shelsta

Washington The Evergreen State Presentation by: Ainsley Shelsta

Statehood � Washington became a state on November 11, 1889. � Washington’s population is 6, 971, 406 which was recorded in the 2013 census.

Cities � Washington’s state capital is Olympia. � Washington’s largest city is Seattle, and its population is 608, 660 which was recorded in the 2010 census

� Washington Geography is in the West Region. � There are 2 states that border Washington. Those states are Oregon and Idaho.

State Symbols State Fruit � Washington’s state fruit is the apple. State Vegetable Washington’s state vegetable is the Walla onion.

More State Symbols State Fish � Washington’s state fish is the rainbow trout. State Bird Washington’s state bird is the American goldfinch.

Even More State Symbols State Fossil � Washington’s state fossil is the Columbian Mammoth. State Dance � Washington’s state dance is the square dance.

Even More State Symbols State Amphibian � Washington’s state amphibian is the Pacific chorus frog. State Marine Mammal � Washington’s state marine mammal is the orca whale.

Even More State Symbols State Insect � Washington’s state insect is the green darner dragonfly. State Grass � Washington’s state grass is the bluebunch wheatgrass.

Even More State Symbols State Flower � Washington’s state flower is the rhododendronmacroph yllum. State Tree � Washington’s is the tsuga heterophylla. state tree

Even More State Symbols State Gemstone � Washington’s state gemstone is petrified wood. State Seal � Washington’s state seal.

Famous Citizens � Nathan Adrian-3 time olympic gold medallist � Dyan Cannon-She was a famous actor. � Bob Barker-Host for The Price is Right.

Temperatures � Average high temperature in Washington is 45°-69°F. � Average low temperature in Washington is 36° -52°F.

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