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Washington became a state on 11 November 1889. It had previously been the Washington Territory, split from the Oregon Territory in 1848.
The Oregon Territory was ceded to the US by Great Britain under the Oregon Treaty of 1846, which also established boundaries between the US and the British colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. Previously the territories were nominally under joint administration.
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Washington become a state on November 11, 1889 as the 42nd state.
Washington was admitted into the Union on November 11, 1889 becoming the 42nd state to join the Union.
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What was the order for Washington State to become a state?
Washington was the 42nd state to be admitted to the U. S.
When did Olympia become the Washington state capital?
1767
How many dams are in Washington state?
How many Dams are in Washington State?
How many years has Washington been on the united state?
Washington became a state in 1889. So today, Washington is 119 years old.
What is the highest mountain in the state of Washington?
Mt. Rainier is the highest mountain in the state of Washington.
