Monthly Archives: February 2014

847 Paahanua Street/ Leong and Mildred Young Residence

Address 847 Paahana Street, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-2-020:050 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9086 Abstract Built in 1933, this one and one-half story house has a steep lateral running gable roof, mock chimney, a centered lower story portico with gable roof supported by columns, clapboard siding, and double hung windows. At the rear of the property is a two-story garage with front facing gable and a clapboard upper-story that contains a pair of casement windows, transom, and wood slat ventilator. The Leong and Mildred (Chang) Young Residence is significant as an example of a modest Colonial Revival style house that was constructed in Hawaii in the 1930s. 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.

2017-04-21T12:20:41-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

931 14th Avenue/ 931 14th Avenue

Address 931 14th Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-2-047:014 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Abstract Built around 1924, the residence at 931 14th Avenue is a modest sized Craftsman style bungalow that features a "Hawaiian style" cross-hipped roof, an eyebrow eave over a round-topped front door, wide overhanging eaves, exposed rafter tails, and clapboard walls with flared bottoms. The house is sited in the center of a sloping lot and rests on a lava rock and wood pier foundation. The residence at 931 14th Avenue is significant as a good example of the type of "Hawaiian style" bungalow built in Hawaii in the 1920s and early 1930s. 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.

2017-04-21T10:58:37-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

928 14th Avenue/ Alice K. Rodenhurst Residence

Address 928 14th Avenue, Honolulu HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-2-047:036 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9845 Abstract The Rodenhurst Residence, built in 1936, is a two-story structure with a double pitched roof which is steeply sloped and has large overhanging eaves. The exterior has clapboard siding and a lava rock foundation. The interior features high ceilings with crown molding, Douglas fir floors upstairs, and many built-in features including bookcases and china cabinets. The Alice K. Rodenhurst Residence is significant as an intact example of a "Hawaiian Style" bungalow. The architect who designed the residence was Harry K. Stewart. 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.

2017-04-21T10:59:58-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

840 15th Avenue/ Kin and Lau Shee Lum Residence

Address 840 15th Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815 TMK (1) 3-2-051:025 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9088 Abstract Built in 1926, the Lum Residence is a single-story masonry house finished with stucco, and is T-shaped in plan with a prominent, outset hip roofed with a center wing. The center wing intersects with a gable roofed wing to the right, and a demi-octagonal hip roofed wing to the left. The Kin and Lau Shee Lum Residence is significant as a good example of a modest Mediterranean revival house constructed in Hawaii in the period of the 1920s. The house is typical of its period in its use of materials, method of construction, craftsmanship, and design. The Lum Residence was designed by Robert Kuhns. 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.

2017-04-21T12:21:48-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

747 Ocean View Drive/ George H. Miller House

Address 747 Ocean View Drive, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-2-055:030 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9030 Abstract Built in 1936, the Miller House is a one-and-a-half story structure with a complex hipped roof with overhanging eaves. The walls are clad in five-inch vertical boards and the foundation is constructed of lava rock. The house is entered through the living room and a hallway off the living room leads to the bedrooms, bathroom, and den. Located directly off of the living room is the kitchen and a sunroom. The George H. Miller House is significant for the land association with Charles S. Crane and for its association with George H. Miller. The residence is also significant as an example of Hawaiian Planation style architecture. 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.

2017-04-21T12:23:21-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

4258 Pu‘u Panini Place/ Marshall M. Goodsill Residence

Address 4258 Pu‘u Panini Place, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-2-061:007 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9010 Abstract Built in 1953, this single-story residence has a lateral running roof with broad overhanging closed eaves, a vertical tongue and groove front wall, and a garden landscape with Asian design influences. The interior features: bleached redwood ceiling and walls; a central lanai overlooking a landscaped courtyard; built-in shelves, cabinets, and furniture; pocket doors and screened openings; a rounded masonry fireplace; and a children's wing. The Marshall M. Goodsill Residence is significant as an example of the work of master architect Vladimir Ossipoff. It is also significant for its association with Marshall Goodsill, a prominent Honolulu attorney. 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.

2017-04-21T12:41:19-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

1305 Center Street/ Albert R. “Sonny” Cunha House

Address 1305 Center Street, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-3-007:012 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9853 Abstract The Albert R. "Sonny" Cunha House was built in 1926 in Kaimuki, Oahu. It is a two-story wood frame house on a raised platform and lattice foundation.  The interior retains much of the original materials including: oak flooring, wood paneling, and coffered ceiling. The Albert R. "Sonny" Cunha House is significant for its association with Sonny Cunha the Hawaii musician, composer and politician who played an important role in promoting and popularizing hapa haole style songs in the early 20th century. 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.

2017-04-21T01:02:28-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

1407 Koko Head Avenue/ Antonio Victorino Soares & Arcenia Fernandes Soares Residence

Address 1407 Koko Head Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-3-008:030 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9018 Abstract The Soares Residence was built in 1926. This two-story residence has a hip shaped roof, wide overhanging eaves, an upper story with board and batten walls and a lower story of double-wall construction with exterior wood shingles. The interior retains many detailed features of the original structure including paneled wainscoting, a paneled ceiling, crown moulding and decorative hardware. The Antonio Victorino Soares and Arcenia Fernandes Soares Residence is significant as an intact example of the "Hawaiian Style" bungalow built in Hawaii in the 1920s and 1930s. 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.

2017-04-21T01:02:29-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

1252, 1252A, 1256, 1256A Ekaha Avenue/ Henry Ho Court

Address 1252, 1252A, 1256, 1256A Ekaha Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-3-011:024 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9089 Abstract The Henry Ho Court consists of four small, single-story Craftsman Bungalows that were constructed in 1940. The property is situated in a modest Kaimuki suburban development. The Henry Ho Court is significant as one of the original historic courtyards in the Kaimuki district. It is also significant as a good example of the Craftsman Bungalow style of architecture adapted for Hawaii. 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.

2017-04-21T01:02:29-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

3704 Anuhea Street/ Lemon Wond Holt Residence

Address 3704 Anuhea Street, Honolulu, HI 96816 TMK (1) 3-3-016:066 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9008 Abstract The Lemon Wond Holt Residence, built in 1932, is a two-story, fantasy picturesque style house sited on a 5,936 square foot lot. A lava rock retaining wall, rising approximately eight feet high dominates the street frontage. The expansive, double wall, balloon frame house sits on a lava rock foundation and is characterized by a prominent, playful roofline; off-center portico with a skewed gable roof; and fanciful Tudoresque applied ornamentation. The Lemon Wond Holt Residence is significant as a good example of a modestly detailed, fantasy picturesque style residence constructed in Hawaii in the period of the late 1920s, early 1930s, and also for its associations with the Holts, a prominent Hawaiian family in Honolulu. 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.

2017-05-11T11:49:35-10:00February 28th, 2014|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |
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