Washington

Washington-on-the-Brazos, also known simply as Washington, is an unincorporated community along the in , United States.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: ghost town in Washington County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: Washington on the Brazos”, “Washington-on-the-Brazos”, “Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas”, “Washington-on-the-Brazos, TX”, “Washington, Texas”, and “Washington, TX
  • Postal code: 77880

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Navasota.

Town
is a city primarily in , , United States. The population was 7,643 at the 2020 census. In 2005, the Texas Legislature designated as the "Blues Capital of Texas" in honor of the late Mance Lipscomb, a native and blues musician. is situated 6 miles northeast of Washington.

Washington

Latitude
30.32517° or 30° 19′ 31″ north
Longitude
-96.15781° or 96° 9′ 28″ west
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
Open location code
86258RGR+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151875247
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4740148
Wiki­data ID
Q540250
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Washington” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Belarusian: Вашынгтон-на-Бразасе
  • Chinese: 布拉索斯河畔華盛頓
  • Chinese: 華盛頓布拉索斯河畔
  • Dutch: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Finnish: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • French: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • German: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Greek: Ουάσινγκτον-ον-δε-Μπράζος
  • Hungarian: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Irish: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Italian: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Japanese: ワシントン・オン・ザ・ブラゾス
  • Malay: Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas
  • Malay: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Mingrelian: ვაშინგტონი ბრაზოსის
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Norwegian: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Ossetian: Вашингтон-Бразосыл
  • Persian: واشینگتن آن د برازوس، تگزاس
  • Persian: واشینگتن آن د برازوس
  • Portuguese: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • Russian: Вашингтон-на-Бразосе
  • Russian: Вашингтон
  • Slovak: Washington on the Brazos
  • Slovak: Washington-on-the-Brazos
  • South Azerbaijani: واشینقتون آن د برازوس، تکزاس

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Washington-on-the-Brazos Visitor Center and Star of the Republic Museum.

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