General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Column and beam structure |
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Function / usage: |
Monument |
Location
Location: |
Maryhill, Klickitat County, Washington, USA |
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See also: |
Stonehenge (2000 B.C.)
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Coordinates: | 45° 41' 39.75" N 120° 48' 21.66" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
diameter | 30 m |
Materials
columns |
reinforced concrete
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beams |
reinforced concrete
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Chronology
1918 | Construction begins. |
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1930 | Construction completed. |
Notes
Built as a memorial to soldiers killed during World War I. It is an astronomically-aligned full-size replica of the ancient Stonehenge.
Built by Samuel Hill (1857–1931), businessman, lawyer, railroad executive and advocate of good roads in the Pacific Northwest.
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20036185 - Published on:
06/04/2008 - Last updated on:
14/01/2018