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Maryhill, Washington

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283: 57: 1006: 333:, who purchased land and envisioned a community there shortly after the turn of the 20th century. Earlier the area was known as "Columbia" or "Columbus". In 1909, the Klickitat County commissioners had accepted the town's name as "Maryland" - proposed by Sam Hill and Associates who had laid out the town. However, this name was rejected by postal authorities as they would not accept a name corresponding to a state, so it was renamed "Maryhill". 606: 42: 601:
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.92.
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Hill intended the Stonehenge replica to express that modern warfare was a form of needless human sacrifice, referencing the contemporary belief that Stonehenge was a sacrificial site.
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 37,250, and the median income for a family was $ 48,529. Males had a median income of $ 36,103 versus $ 28,750 for females. The
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was 35.0 people per square mile (13.5/km). There were 49 housing units at an average density of 17.5/sq mi (6.8/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.55%
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There were 40 households, out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were
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Maryhill is located along the southern edge of Klickitat County and the state of Washington at
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of 2000, there were 98 people, 40 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The
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travels east–west through the area along the Columbia River, connecting Maryhill to
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for the CDP was $ 18,939. None of the population or families were below the
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Hill used his Maryhill property to build the first paved roads in the
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Maryhill is named after the wife and daughter of regional icon
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Maryhill from the Stonehenge replica location, but in 1913
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Washington (state) populated places on the Columbia River
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Census-designated places in Klickitat County, Washington
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Location of Maryhill in Klickitat County, Washington
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Census-designated place in Washington, United States
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Index

Census-designated place
Maryhill from the Stonehenge replica
Stonehenge replica
Location of Maryhill in Klickitat County, Washington
45°41′8″N 120°49′2″W / 45.68556°N 120.81722°W / 45.68556; -120.81722
Country
State
Washington
County
Klickitat
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
509
FIPS code
GNIS
Columbus Landing on the Columbia River at Maryhill, Washington, ca 1913
unincorporated community
census-designated place
Klickitat County
Washington
2020 census
Sam Hill
Pacific Northwest
Maryhill Museum of Art
Maryhill Stonehenge

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