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Hoquiam (/ ˈ h oʊ k w i ə m / HOH-kwee-əm) is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It borders the city of Aberdeen at Myrtle Street, with Hoquiam to the west. The two cities share a common economic history in lumbering and exporting, but Hoquiam has maintained its independent identity.
Jun. 16—An ambitious, long-term plan to revitalize downtown Hoquiam and its historic Olympic Stadium was unveiled on Monday evening. The plan was presented to the Hoquiam City Council by Qamar ...
Jul. 29—The city of Hoquiam's watershed forests have received American Tree Farm System certification, the result of a thorough update of and adherence to the city's updated watershed plan.
Aug. 25—Hoquiam's two new parks now have official names — one for a cannery that used to stand nearby, another for a highly-decorated Army veteran who graduated Hoquiam High School in the 1960s.
The settlements of Aberdeen and Hoquiam were platted along the north side of Grays Harbor and incorporated by 1890. [4] The cities had 80 percent of the county's population in 1900 and unsuccessfully attempted to move the county seat to one of their cities.
Olympic Stadium is a stadium in Hoquiam, Washington which opened in 1938. The City of Hoquiam first got the idea for an all-wood stadium in the early 1930s when it applied for a Civil Works Administration grant. In 1932, the grant was approved. Construction began in early 1938, with the stadium officially opening to the public on November 24, 1938.