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Olympia
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Name
Inspired by the Olympic Mountains. Mt. Olympus is the highest of these,
and the first geographical feature in the present state of Washington to be
named by western explorers. Olympus is the Greek name for the "home of the
gods".
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Olympia, Washington
Washington State Capitol, Olympia, WA. Go Northwest photo by Ray Maxwell.
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Off the Beaten Path, 8th: A Guide to Unique Places by Sharon Wootton,
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