Difference between revisions of "Ridgefield, Washington"
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'''Ridgefield''' is a city in the state of [[Washington]], across the Columbia River from Portland. | '''Ridgefield''' is a city in the state of [[Washington]], across the Columbia River from Portland. | ||
| − | The '''Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge''' is located near the city, part of the refuge consists of a former ranch owned by the prominent Carty family. One of the Carty heirs, Anna Mary Carty, would with her husband Leonard Samuel (Sam) Shoen start the company which would become '''U-Haul''', the large self-moving rental company. | + | The '''Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge''' is located near the city, part of the refuge consists of a former ranch owned by the prominent Carty family. One of the Carty heirs, Anna Mary Carty, would with her husband Leonard Samuel (Sam) Shoen start the company which would become '''[[U-Haul]]''', the large self-moving rental company. |
[[Category:Washington Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:Washington Cities and Towns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:18, May 10, 2022
Ridgefield is a city in the state of Washington, across the Columbia River from Portland.
The Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge is located near the city, part of the refuge consists of a former ranch owned by the prominent Carty family. One of the Carty heirs, Anna Mary Carty, would with her husband Leonard Samuel (Sam) Shoen start the company which would become U-Haul, the large self-moving rental company.