Original Washington

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Original Washington is the historic town of Washington in eastern North Carolina, recognized as the first American city named after George Washington.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
municipality
town
coordinateLocation 35.546°N 77.052°W
country United States of America
county Beaufort County, North Carolina
describedAs first American city named after George Washington
economyType regional service and tourism center
governingBody Council of the District of Columbia
surface form: Washington City Council
hasAreaCode 252
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasHistoricDistrict Washington Historic District
hasMuseum North Carolina Estuarium
hasPart downtown waterfront district
hasPostalCode 27889
hasTransportation U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 264 NERFINISHED
headOfGovernment Mayor of Washington, North Carolina
heritageDesignation historic town
inception 18th century
locatedIn Atlantic coastal plain
Eastern North Carolina
surface form: eastern North Carolina
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Pamlico Sound
locatedOnWaterway Pamlico River
namedAfter George Washington
nickname Little Washington
Original Washington self-link
officialName Washington, North Carolina
partOf Inner Banks, North Carolina
surface form: Inner Banks region of North Carolina
state North Carolina

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Washington, North Carolina, United States nickname Original Washington
subject surface form: Washington, North Carolina
Original Washington nickname Original Washington self-link