Washington (state) Washington (state) Washington (), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Named for George Washington, the first president of the United States, the state was made out of the western part of the Washington Territory, which was ceded by Britain in 1846 in accordance with the Oregon Treaty in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889. Olympia is the state capital; the state's largest city is Seattle. Washington is sometimes referred to as Washington State, to distinguish it
Solromar, California Solromar, California Solromar is a small unincorporated community in Ventura County, California, United States. Located at the north end of the Malibu coast, the community is just upcoast from Leo Carillo State Park￼￼. The community lies on a narrow coastal terrace along Pacific Coast Highway amidst some of the most striking and diverse coastal terrain in Ventura County. County Line Beach Park lies in-between portions of the residential areas on the ocean side of the highway. A popular surf spot mentioned by the Beach Boys in their 1963 hit song "Surfin' USA", the beach is also popular for scuba diving