History of Olympia, Washington
Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 42,514. Olympia is the county seat of Thurston County, Washington|Thurston County and the focal point of the South Puget Sound region[http://www.olympiawashington.com/local/cityinfo.html].
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