Lahaina Historic District
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Old Lahaina Courthouse in 2010 | |
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| Location | W side of Maui on HI 30, Lahaina, Hawaii |
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| Coordinates | 20°52′14″N 156°41′3″W / 20.87056°N 156.68417°WCoordinates: 20°52′14″N 156°41′3″W / 20.87056°N 156.68417°W |
| Area | 1,671 acres (676 ha) |
| NRHP Reference # | 66000302 |
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| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966[1] |
| Designated NHLD | December 29, 1962[2] |
Lahaina Historic District is a historic district in Lahaina, Hawaii, on the west side of the island of Maui.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.[2][3] At that time it was described:
Long the residence of Maui kings and chiefs, Lahaina preserves the atmosphere of a mid-19th century Hawaiian seaport, when it was a favorite port of call for American whalers. It was also the center of missionary activities.[2]
Buildings
It includes 9 contributing buildings.[1]
- Baldwin House, a two-story home used by early missionaries, including Rev. Dwight Baldwin from 1836
- Old Spring House used for fresh water since 1823
- Court House completed by 1859
- Old Prison (Hale Paʻahao), built in 1830s
- Waineʻe Church (now called Waiola) cemetery with graves of Hawaiian nobility from 1823
- Hale Aloha once school house and church, built in 1858 and restored in 1980s
- United States Marine Hospital
- Maria Lanakila Catholic Church established in 1846, building built in 1858
- Pioneer Hotel originally built in 1901
Gallery
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Old Spring House, 1823
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Old Prison yard & gatehouse, 1830s
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Old Prison outer wall, 1830s
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Old Prison cellblock, 1830s
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Baldwin House, 1834–1849[1]
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Baldwin House with grape arbor, 1834–1849
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U.S. Seamen's Hospital, 1843[2]
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Hale Aloha in 1966, before restoration
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Hale Aloha with bell tower, 1858
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Hale Aloha seaward side, 1858
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Old Courthouse, 1859
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Pioneer Inn front desk, 1901
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Pioneer Inn, 1901
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Waiola Church, renamed & rebuilt 1954[3]
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Registered National Historic Landmark plaque, 1964
- ^ "Lahaina Restoration Foundation: The Baldwin House". Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "Lahaina Restoration Foundation: The Seamen's Hospital". Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "Waiola Church: History". Retrieved 2010-03-27.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 3 "Lahaina Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
- ↑ Russell A. Apple (December 21, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places/National Historic Landmark 1974 Update: Lahaina / Lahaina (historic district)" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying 18 photos from 1973 PDF (32 KB)
External links
- Lahaina Restoration Foundation
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. HI-9, "Old Maui Courthouse, Wharf & Canal Streets, Lahaina, Maui County, HI", 6 photos, 8 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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