History of Olympia, Washington

The history of Olympia, Washington includes long-term habitation by Native Americans, charting by a famous English explorer, settlement of the town in the 1840s, the controversial siting of a state college in the 1960s and the ongoing development of arts and culture from a variety of influences. == Pre-European history == Olympia is situated at the extreme southern tip of Puget Sound on Budd Inlet.

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