Long Beach, Washington Long Beach Long Beach, Washington Downtown Long Beach Downtown Long Beach Location of Long Beach, Washington Location of Long Beach, Washington Country United States United States Website City of Long Beach Long Beach is a town/city in Pacific County, Washington, United States.
Long Beach began when Henry Harrison Tinker bought a territory claim from Charles E.
He platted the town and called it "Tinkerville." Long Beach was officially incorporated on January 18, 1922.
The Long Beach depot was assembled between First and Second Streets on the east side of the track, which ran north along "B" Street. A primary destination in Long Beach was Tinker's Hotel, later retitled the Long Beach Hotel, and assembled very close to the station.
This was the second hotel assembled at the site by Henry Harrison Tinker, the founder of Long Beach.
Just athwart the tracks (which doubled in this area) from Tinker's Hotel in Long Beach was the Portland Hotel.
The Portland Hotel burned down on December 6, 1914, and was not replaced. The Driftwood Hotel was another common Long Beach destination.
The Pacific Ocean and Long Beach Vincent, Ilwaco and Long Beach, who was probably the owner of Vincent's Souvenirs. Then, in the late 80's, the Marsh's no-charge Museum was made to show citizens wonders of the northwest.
Long Beach is positioned at 46 21 3 N 124 3 13 W (46.350959, -124.053643) on the Long Beach Peninsula.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km2), all of it land. With a marine west coast-cool summer Mediterranean climate, Long Beach is known for its year round mild climate.
Long Beach records almost 80 inches of rainfall annually.
Climate data for Long Beach, Washington If a magnitude 9.0 earthquake were to hit the Cascadia subduction zone, emergency creators estimate the first tsunami waves could hit Long Beach 20 to 25 minutes later.
The total estimated cost would be $3.4 million of which the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would pay 75%, the Emergency Management Division of Washington State 12.5%, and the City of Long Beach 12.5%. The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 91.5% White, 0.1% African American, 0.8% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 3.7% from other competitions, and 2.5% from two or more competitions.
There were 726 homeholds of which 15.4% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 33.9% were married couples residing together, 9.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 52.9% were non-families.
There were 660 homeholds out of which 17.0% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 34.2% were married couples residing together, 11.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 52.3% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 17.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 24.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
Crystal Baths, Long Beach, WA, about 1905, looking south towards Cape Disappointment (high territory in background) Long Beach, WA, July 1909 "Rubberneck Row," looking north towards depot (building with 2 windows in distance just to right of telegraph pole) Waiting for train, Long Beach, WA, August 1911, looking south, probably from depot window or roof Tinker's Hotel, Long Beach, WA, looking east Long Beach (formerly Tinker's Hotel), April 1953 Breakers Hotel, Long Beach, WA, looking east from beach Jake the Alligator Man at Marsh's Free Museum in Long Beach The Whale Skeleton on the Long Beach Trail Long Beach police station "City Government of Long Beach, Washington: MAYOR".
City of Long Beach, Washington.
"Long Beach".
Hobbs, Nancy L., and Lucero, Donella J., The Long Beach Peninsula, at page 15, Arcadia Publishing 2005 ISBN 0-7385-2995-8 a b Hobbs and Lucero, Long Beach Peninsula, at 24 Feagans, at 71 states that a passing siding was assembled at Long Beach Feagans, at 23, publishing post card showing region with caption "Long Beach, Wash.
"Monthly Averages for Long Beach, WA".
'Bring The Hill Closer:' Long Beach Unveils Design For Tsunami Safe Haven, NW News Network, Tom Banse, Dec.
The Safe Haven Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Project(aka "The Berm Project"), City of Long Beach, Washington, Oct.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
United States Enumeration Bureau.
City of Long Beach Municipalities and communities of Pacific County, Washington, United States
Categories: Cities in Washington (state)Cities in Pacific County, Washington - Populated coastal places in Washington (state)
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