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Washington State Nickname:

Washington state quarter nickname and symbols of Washington
Washington became the 42nd state in 1889 (see STATEHOOD ORDER). Washington's state quarter features a leaping salmon , Mount Rainier, western hemlocks (the state tree), and Washington's nickname: The Evergreen State. Public domain image on Wikipedia - see all 50 STATE QUARTERS.

"The Evergreen State"

Washington was nicknamed The Evergreen State by pioneer C.T. Conover (Seattle realtor and historian) for its abundant evergreen forests.

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Map of Washington USA

Chart of annual rainfall in Washington state from Wikipedia
Photo of Mt. Rainier reflected in Reflection lake in Washington state
Washington state's Mt. Rainier reflected in Reflection Lake -
photo by Kelvin Kay on Wikipedia - published under terms of
the GNU Free Documentation license Version 1.2 or later
Source:
State Symbols of Washington: Washington State Legislature
Mt. Rainier photo by Kelvin Kay / Wikipedia
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Washington Symbols:

bird - mammal
insect - fish
amphibian
flower - grass
tree - soil
fossil - gem
fruit - vegetable
 

flag - seal
motto
name - nickname
dance - tartan
song - folk song
arboretum
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