History of Washington (state) result, the law went into effect on June 7, 2006. The Washington legislature introduced more advanced converge of domestic partnerships in 2008. History of Washington (state) The history of Washington includes thousands of years of Native American history before Europeans and Americans arrived and began to establish territorial claims. The region was part of Oregon Territory from 1848 to 1853, after which it was separated from Oregon and established as Washington Territory. In 1889, Washington became the 42nd state of the United States. Archaeological evidence shows that the Pacific Northwest was one of the first populated areas in North America.
Washington State Route 105 Washington State Route 105 State Route 105 (SR 105) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Washington. It travels along the Pacific Coast between two junctions with U.S. Route 101 (US 101) in Raymond to the south and Aberdeen in the north. The highway also has two spur routes: a road serving the city of Westport on Grays Harbor and a short connector in Aberdeen. SR 105 begins at an intersection with US 101 on the north bank of the Willapa River in Raymond, about north of the western terminus of SR 6. The highway follows Park Avenue