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Capital City    is a nickname for    Washington, D.C. Geography > City Nicknames

The City of Magnificent Distances    is a nickname for    Washington, D.C. Geography > City Nicknames

The United States of America    has the capital    Washington, D.C. DC history began in 1790 when Congress directed selection of a new capital site, 100 sq mi, along the Potomac. The seat of government was transferred from Philadelphia to Washington on Dec. 1, 1800, and President John Adams became the first resident in the White House. Geography > Capitals

23rd    amendment concerns    Representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral College Ratified March 29, 1961 History & Mythology > U.S. Constitution Amendments

I-66    crosses    Washington, D.C. Geography > U.S. Interstate Highways

I-95    crosses    Washington, D.C. Geography > U.S. Interstate Highways

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts    is in    Washington, D.C. Arts & Literature > World Opera Houses

Thomas Jefferson    was the    First President Inaugurated in Washington, D.C. 3rd President - 1801 History & Mythology > U.S. President Trivia

Woodrow Wilson    was the    Only President Buried in Washington, D.C. Interred at the Washington National Cathedral History & Mythology > U.S. President Trivia

All the President's Men (1976)    was set in    Washington, D.C. Starred Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford Movies > Films - Settings

Manchurian Candidate (1962)    was set in    Washington, D.C. Director: John Frankenheimer Movies > Films - Settings

42nd Street    debuted in    Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. 1980 - Later moved to the Winter Garden Theatre in New York Music > Theatre Debuts of Musical Productions

Washington, D.C.    is at    38°54'N 77°02'W United States Geography > Latitude and Longitude - World Cities