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It is indeed in the BoshWash corridor (notice the last part) and the sort of the "gateway" as you will to the Northeast.
But D.C. is in "the South". That was kind of the whole point of building it. When the country was being formed, the location of the Federal Capital in the south was a compromise between the Northern and Southern states on the issue of debts from the Revolutionary War and structure of the Federal government.
It is indeed in the BoshWash corridor (notice the last part) and the sort of the "gateway" as you will to the Northeast.
But D.C. is in "the South". That was kind of the whole point of building it. When the country was being formed, the location of the Federal Capital in the south was a compromise between the Northern and Southern states on the issue of debts from the Revolutionary War and structure of the Federal government.
But it is culturally and politically northern in its orientation.
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