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2. Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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   Washington was named after President George Washington by an act of the United States Congress during the creation of Washington Territory in 1853; the territory was to be named "Columbia", for the Columbia River and the Columbia District, but Kentucky representative Richard H. Stanton found the name too similar to the District of Columbia (the national capital, itself containing the city of ...

3. United States Capitol - Wikipedia

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   The Apotheosis of Washington was completed in 11 months and painted by Brumidi while suspended nearly 180 feet (55 m) in the air. It is said to be the first attempt by the United States to deify a founding father. Washington is depicted surrounded by 13 maidens in an inner ring with many Greek and Roman gods and goddesses below him in a second ...

4. Delhi Capitals - Wikipedia

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   Owner: JSW Sports (50%) GMR Sports (50%) Manager: Siddharth Bhasin: Team information; ... On the IPL auction day, 18 December 2018, DC filled up their 10 available ...

5. Doug DeMuro - Wikipedia

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   Douglas DeMuro (born May 22, 1988) [2] [3] is an American YouTuber, author, columnist, writer, and Internet entrepreneur who currently lives in San Diego, California.DeMuro's focus is on the automotive industry; his car review-focused YouTube channel has over 4.84 million subscribers as of July 2024.

6. Potomac Yard - Wikipedia

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   Potomac Yard as a rail yard in the 1980s Potomac Yard as a mixed-use neighborhood in 2021. Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the George Washington Memorial Parkway, depending on the ...

7. Washington Union Station - Wikipedia

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   Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters, the railroad's second-busiest station, and North America's 10th-busiest railroad station.