Washington facts for kids

Washington commonly refers to:

• George Washington (1732–1799), first president of the United States
• Washington (state), United States
• Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
• The Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C.
• A metonym for the Federal government of the United States
• Washington (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname Washington

Washington may also refer to:

Places

England

• Washington, Tyne and Wear, England
  • Washington Old Hall, ancestral home of the family of George Washington
• Washington, West Sussex, England

Philippines

• New Washington, Aklan, Philippines
• Washington, a barangay in Catarman, Northern Samar, Philippines
• Washington, a barangay in Escalante, Negros Occidental, Philippines
• Washington, a barangay in San Jacinto, Masbate, Philippines
• Washington, a barangay in Surigao City, Philippines

United States

Cities and communities

• Washington, Alabama
• Washington, Arkansas
• Washington, California, in Nevada County
• Washington, Yolo County, California
• Washington, Connecticut
• Washington, Georgia
• Washington, Illinois
• Washington, Indiana
• Washington, Iowa
• Washington, Kansas
• Washington, Kentucky
• Washington, Louisiana
• Washington, Maine
• Washington, Massachusetts
• Washington, Michigan
• Washington, Mississippi
• Washington, Missouri
• Washington, Nebraska
• Washington, New Hampshire
• Washington, New Jersey
• Washington, New York
• Washington, North Carolina
• Washington, Oklahoma
• Washington, Pennsylvania
• Washington, Utah
• Washington, Vermont
• Washington, Virginia
• Washington, West Virginia
• Washington Boro, Pennsylvania
• Washington Court House, Ohio
• Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
• Washington Grove, Maryland
• Washington Mills, New York
• Washington Terrace, Utah
• Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas
• Old Washington, Ohio

Other features

• Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington

Elsewhere

• Washington, Ontario, Canada
• Washington Island (French Polynesia)
• Washington Island (Kiribati)
• Washington, a community in Mahaica-Berbice, Guyana

Other uses

• Washington, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
• Lake Washington (disambiguation)
• Mount Washington (disambiguation)
• New Washington (disambiguation)
• Washington Bridge (disambiguation)
• Washington County (disambiguation)
• Washington Heights (disambiguation)
• Washington Island (disambiguation)
• Washington Park (disambiguation)
• Washington Township (disambiguation)
• Washingtonville (disambiguation)

Transportation

Aircraft

• Boeing Washington, British designation for the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Railroad stations

• Union Station (Washington, D.C.), a train station in Washington, D.C.
• Washington station (Los Angeles Metro)
• Washington station (Missouri), an Amtrak station in Washington, Missouri

Chicago Transit Authority stations

• Washington station (CTA Blue Line), in the Blue Line subway
• Washington station (CTA Red Line), an abandoned 'L' station on the Red Line
• Washington/Wabash (CTA station), Loop station scheduled to open in 2017
• Washington/Wells (CTA station), on the Loop rapid transit system

Roads

• A182 road in England, known as Washington Highway
• State highways in Washington, the state's highway system
• Washington Avenue (disambiguation)
• Washington Boulevard (disambiguation)
• Washington Street (disambiguation)

Ships

• State of Washington (sternwheeler), a steamboat
• SS Washington, an ocean liner
• USS Washington, several U.S. Navy ships

Art, entertainment, and media

• Washington, D.C. (novel), by Gore Vidal
• "Washington B.C.", an episode of the TV series Ben 10

Other uses

• Washington Presbytery, of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is the association of PCUSA churches in Washington and Greene counties in Pennsylvania.

See also

In Spanish: Washington para niños

• George Washington (disambiguation)
• History of Washington (disambiguation)
• List of places named for George Washington
• Washingtonian (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with Washington
• All pages with titles containing "Washington"