Washington State

Fun Facts

• Fathers day was first created in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910.
• the streets in Washington are named after cherries because of the tall tale about George Washington.
• Starbucks was founded in Washington State.

Starbucks was founded in Washington

• Starbucks Corporation, doing business as Starbucks Coffee, is an American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. It sells pastries and coffee in multiple places around the world. It's first coffee shop is located on the pier.

the greatest snowfall in North America happened in Washington.

More Fun Facts

• The worlds first soft serve was in Olympia.
• The first monorail was built in Seattle.
• Washington is the only state named after a president of the U.S.

Named after a U.S president

• Washington State was named after the first president of the United States George Washington. Named in honor for his bravery and wisdom. The state seal and the state flag are also pictures of eorge Washington.

Washington has five major volcanoes.

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