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Dropping In On Washington DC

Dropping In On Washington DC book cover
Table of Contents Monumental City 4 Important People Important Places 15 Miles of Museums 18 Sports Food and Fun 24 Timeline 29 Glossary 30 Index 31 Show What You Know 31 Websites to Visit 31 About the Author 32 Washington D C Facts Founded 1790 Land area 61 05 square miles 158 12 square kilometers Elevation 150 feet 45 72 meters above sea level Previous names None Population 658,893 Average Daytime Temperatures winter 45 7 degrees Fahrenheit 7 3 degrees Celsius spring 66 degrees Fahrenheit 18 7 degrees Celsius summer 86 3 degrees Fahrenheit 30 degrees Celsius fall 57 7 degrees Fahrenheit 20 degrees Celsius Ethnic diversity African-American 49 American Indian or Alaska Native 0 6 Asian 4 0 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0 2 Hispanic or Latino 10 4 White 35 8 City Nicknames The Nation’s Capital Number of Visitors Annually 20 million United States MD Washington D C VA Washington D C Maryland