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Photograph of Maryhill Stonehenge
Photograph by MagicalT, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Stonehenge Memorial

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.

From the record

“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.”

Wikipedia article Maryhill Stonehenge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 9 National Register listings published here for Klickitat County · listed in 2021 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. Stonehenge Dr., Goldendale, 98620
  • When was it listed? June 2021
  • Category. structure
  • Census division. Goldendale
  • National Register reference number. 100006703 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

9 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Stonehenge Memorial between 2003 and 2018, burning about 13,646 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Debris and open burning1
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined350 acresPrineville District0588
8 August 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresPrineville District0733
16 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1,200 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
2 July 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined2,100 acresWashington State Fire Marshal's OfficeJUNCTION FIRE
30 June 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined300 acresPrineville DistrictMUD HLOW 2
18 June 2006Equipment and vehicle use801 acresColumbia River Gorge National Scenic AreaMARYHILL
11 June 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined3,000 acresPrineville District0218
11 June 2014Debris and open burning16 acresPrineville District0138

Every fire recorded in Klickitat County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Stonehenge Memorial: 11 past producers, 5 producers, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Gemstone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Gold, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Fulton CanyonStonePast Producer
Gemstones MineGemstone, Gold, SilverPast Producer
Unnamed SiteGemstone, Silver, GoldOccurrence
Fulton Canyon PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mary Hill PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Old Highway SiteSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Old Highway SiteSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Klickitat County

Storms near this property

3 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Goldendale, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 1999 and 2019: 2 hail, 1 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2004LightningGoldendale$10,000no account filed
August 2019HailGoldendale-Heavy rainfall accompanied the hail with totals of 2.5 to 3 inches in the same location.
July 1999HailGoldendale-A farmer located 4 miles south of Satus Pass reported crop damage due to hail as well as some erosion from heavy rain. Lightning also damaged a sprinkler pump.

Every storm recorded in Klickitat County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
First Day Advent Christian Church0.7 miles1991
Maryhill3.1 miles1974

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100006703 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Klickitat CountyAll 9 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.