Place:Washington, Washington, Kansas, United States

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NameWashington
TypeCity
Coordinates39.817°N 97.052°W
Located inWashington, Kansas, United States
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Washington is a city in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,071.

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Washington was established in spring 1860, and in the same year named county seat. Until the end of the American Civil War it was protected by two stockaded buildings, the Washington Company House and Woolbert's Stockade Hotel.

The first post office in Washington was established in November 1861.

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