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Goldendale, WA
Goldendale is a city and county seat of Klickitat County, Washington, near the Columbia River Gorge. The population within city limits was 3,407 at the 2010 census. In 1859 the town was given its name by the early homesteader John Golden, a Pennsylvania-born farmer who settled with his wife from Oregon. It is situated in a primarily agricultural area and is also near Goldendale Observatory State Park. The valley in which Goldendale is located offers views of the Cascade Mountains to the west and the Simcoe Mountains to the north.
Goldendale has remained the employment, business, commercial and banking center for the valley and, as the county seat, is the location for Klickitat County's courts and government offices. Timber cutting, ranching, farming, agriculture are still key industries in the area.
