Address
610 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
610 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
TMK
(1) 2-1-013:007
SHPD Historic Site Number
80-14-9829
Abstract
Irwin Memorial Park, constructed in 1930, is a two-acre park encompassing a total of 95,768 square feet. Irwin Memorial Park was set aside specifically for dedicated public park purposes, as such, this open space also serves to protect and preserve important view planes to other historic resources in the surrounding area. The park is significant for its pivotal role in the beautification of the Honolulu waterfront as a world-renowned passenger cruise ship destination. It has also provided an important aesthetic dimension to Honolulu’s downtown waterfront.
Irwin Memorial Park, constructed in 1930, is a two-acre park encompassing a total of 95,768 square feet. Irwin Memorial Park was set aside specifically for dedicated public park purposes, as such, this open space also serves to protect and preserve important view planes to other historic resources in the surrounding area. The park is significant for its pivotal role in the beautification of the Honolulu waterfront as a world-renowned passenger cruise ship destination. It has also provided an important aesthetic dimension to Honolulu’s downtown waterfront.
This list of Hawaii’s historic properties is provided as a public service by Historic Hawaii Foundation. It is not the official list of properties designated on the Hawaii State Register of Historic Places. For official designations and determinations of eligibility, contact the State Historic Preservation Division of the Department of Land and Natural Resources of the State of Hawaii at 808-692-8015.