Facts about the state of Washington

State flower :

Rhododedron

State Bird :

Willow Goldfinch

State Tree :

Western Hemlock

State Motto :

Alki bye and bye

• Washington is the only state named after a U.S President.
• It was ammited to the Union as the 42nd state on november the 11th 1889.
• Olympia is the state capital.