Tennis Racquet - the main piece of equipment in tennis. It has a long handle and a oval shaped head with a string mesh stretched across it. It is used by the tennis player to hit the ball.
The capital of the United States, Washington, D.C., is a federal district and not part of any state. It is located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers. Maryland and Virginia both ceded land to the federal government to create the District of Columbia.
Washington, D.C., is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.3 square miles (177 km 2), of which 61.4 square miles (159 km 2) is land and 6.9 square miles (18 km 2) (10.16%) is water.he states of Maryland and Virginia each donated land to form the federal district, which included the pre-existing settlements of Georgetown and Alexandria. Named in honor of George Washington, the City of Washington was founded in 1791 to serve as the new national capital.