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Feb 5, 2013 · Erected as the nation’s first WWI memorial and dedicated in 1918 to the servicemen of Klickitat County, Washington, who died in the service of their country during the Great War, Hill’s Stonehenge Memorial is a monument to heroism and peace.
- The History of Stonehenge in Washington State
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So why is there a replica of England’s famous attraction near Wishram, Washington? It’s all thanks to Samuel Hill, a Quaker who’s known for establishing the neighbouring Maryhill townsite which had a post office, hotel, general store and eventually the Maryhill Museum and winery. Hill visited the real Stonehenge during WWI, and was inspired to dupl...
Since the Stonehenge replica is dramatically perched on the edge of a cliffside, it’s easy to spot along Highway 14 which has sweeping views of the Gorge, the Sam Hill Memorial Bridge and Mt Hood in the distance. The site is open every day from 7 a.m. to dusk, and parking and admission is free. Tour the towering rock formation, where plaques of the...
To get to the Washington Stonehenge from Portland or Hood River, drive east down I-84 toward The Dalles. Cross the bridge that stretches across the Columbia River, or continue to Biggs Junction and cross the Sam Hill Memorial Bridge there. The monument is just off Hwy 14 (the Lewis and Clark Highway) down Stonehenge Drive. PIN TO SHARE: YOU MIGHT A...
Three miles east of Maryhill Museum of Art, just off HWY 14 and near the original Maryhill town site, stands a full-scale replica of England's Stonehenge built by museum founder Sam Hill. Stonehenge Memorial was built as the nation’s first WWI memorial.
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The Maryhill Stonehenge is a replica of England's Stonehenge located in Maryhill, Washington, United States. It was commissioned in the early 20th century by the wealthy entrepreneur Sam Hill, and dedicated on July 4, 1918 as a memorial to the people who had died in World War I.
Stonehenge Memorial. Open daily from dawn to dusk; admission is free. Museum Tickets and Admission. . Admission Prices. Members receive free admission. Adults $16. Seniors (65 and older) $13. College (with school I.D.) $10. Youth (ages 7–18) $5. Children 6 and under receive free admission. Buy Tickets. . Tours.
Oct 8, 2018 · by rachel | Oct 8, 2018 | Event Announcement, News, Stonehenge Memorial (GOLDENDALE, Wash., October 8, 2018) — As Maryhill Museum of Art prepares to close out its 2018 season, a weekend of events will mark Veterans Day and the 100th anniversary of the armistice of November 11, 1918, when the Allies of WWI and Germany ceased...
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Sep 14, 2016 · Discover Maryhill Museum and Stonehenge in Goldendale, Washington: A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
