Centerville, Illinois. Centerville, Illinois could refer to: Centerville, Illinois, the fictional setting of the 1983 science fiction spoof Strange Invaders. Centerville, Calhoun County, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Calhoun County. Centerville, Grundy County, Illinois, a former community in Grundy County.
In 1959, the Legislature designated the native species, Rhododendron macrophyllum, as the official flower of the state of Washington. The State Flag The state flag and the state seal are similar. Passed in 1923, Washington law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center. In the late 1890s, a blue and gold military state flag with George Washington's profile on it flew over many cities and towns throughout the state. But when it came to a final decision, the current flag was adopted by the Legislature.
The second commemorative quarter-dollar coin released in 2007 honors Washington, and is the 42nd coin in the United States Mint's 50 State Quarters Â® Program. Washington, nicknamed the Evergreen State, was admitted into the Union on November 11, 1889, becoming our Nation's 42nd state. The reverse of Washington's quarter features a king salmon breaching the water in front of majestic Mount Rainier. The coin bears the inscriptions The Evergreen State, Washington and 1889.