Historic Properties

Address 4300 Lower Kula Road, Kula, Maui 96790 TMK (2) 2-3-037:002 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-11-1553 National Register of Historic Places #83000255 Abstract The Holy Ghost Catholic Church is an octagonal-shaped frame building, approximately sixty feet in diameter. It has a steep hipped roof of corrugated metal which is interrupted by a mock-clerestory and terminates with an open steeple. The Holy Ghost Catholic Church is significant architecturally for its unique design. It is the only octagonal-shaped building in Hawaii from the nineteenth century. The church is also significant for its close association with the Portuguese community on Maui. 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.

Address 68 North Market Street, Wailuku, Maui 96793 TMK (2) 3-4-012:022 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1627 National Register of Historic Places #94001622 Abstract The Iao Theater is a two-story, reinforced poured-concrete building in a Spanish Mission style hybridized with Hawaiian-Oriental features, with a surface treatment of pink stucco and a rolled metal roof. It is characterized by a symmetrical facade with a square turret at each corner. The Iao Theater is significant as the only remaining historic theater on the island of Maui. Architecturally, the Iao Theater demonstrates a uniquely Hawaiian cultural blend. The building is typical of its period, especially in Hawaii and, in its simplicity, reflects the more modest status of Maui as a neighbor island in the 1920s. 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.

Address 103 S. High Street, Wailuku, Maui 96793 TMK (2) 3-4-014:002 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1500 National Register of Historic Places #75000622 Abstract The Kaahumanu Church is a large blue-stone structure with walls more than two feet thick. It has a high-pitched gable roof with no overhang, but the eve terminates in a small molding adjacent to the top place along the wall. The Kaahumanu Church is an excellent example of the adaptation of New England style simple Gothic architecture to Hawaii and the use of native materials in this adaptation. The history of the congregation and the present church have associations with some of the more notable missionaries, such as Edward Bailey, Jonathan Green, Richard Armstrong, William Alexander, Thomas Thurston, and Daniel Conde. There are also some associations with important political figures, such as Kaahumanu. 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.

Address 250 Haiku Road, Haiku, Maui 96709 TMK (2) 2-7-003:006 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-06-1622 National Register of Historic Places #86000189 Abstract The Haiku Plantation Mill stands in ruins on a 1.9 acre parcel on the east bank of the Maliko gulch. The mill is overgrown with jungle. The mill operated for eighteen years, from 1861 to 1879, and was then abandoned. Seventy-five to eighty percent of the walls remain intact, although no roof, or traces of it remain. The walls are made of basalt stone, with door and window openings frames in cut basalt brick and block.The Haiku Plantation Mill ruins are significant for their associations with the early years of the sugar industry on Maui. At the time of the Haiku Sugar Company's charter in 1858, there were only ten sugar companies in Hawaii. Haiku Plantation eventually merged with Paia Plantation to form Maui Agricultural Company. 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.

Address Uakea Road, Hana, Maui 96713 TMK (2) 1-4-013:036 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-13-1626 National Register of Historic Places #91001086 Abstract The Hana District Police Station and Courthouse is a modest, one-story, single-wall frame building with a front-facing corrugated metal gable roof and a pent-roofed front porch. It sits on a knoll overlooking the harbor at Hana. Originally, the interior if the building contained two rooms: the court room and the "gaoler's" room. The Hana District Police Station and Courthouse is significant for its associations with the judiciary system in the Hana district and architecturally as an early example of single-wall construction in 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.

Address Hana Highway and Hauoli Rd., Hana, Maui 96713 TMK (2) 1-4-004:019 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-13-1521 National Register of Historic Places #88002533 Abstract Wananalua Church is a large stone building, the walls of which have been plastered over. It is dominated by an outset bell tower which serves as the entry. The church has a front-facing, shake-shingled, gable roof and sits conspicuously on a large lot surrounded by a nicely manicured lawn with informal plantings. The Wananalua Congregational Church is significant for its associations with western settlement in the Hana area. Daniel Conde and his family were the first missionaries to permanently settle in Hana. The church has remained in continuous operation to the present and is one of the better maintained nineteenth-century stone churches on Maui. 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.