Historic Properties

Address 355 S. High Street, Wailuku, Maui 96793 TMK (2) 3-4-007:001 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1630 National Register of Historic Places #00000666 Abstract The Wailuku Elementary School sits on a small grassy slope near the civic center of the Maui County Seat in Wailuku. Originally the school was a single building on the campus; it is currently surrounded by modern school buildings. The native stone building was built in a random ashlar pattern. The school is a single story with a small basement. The Wailuku Elementary School is significant for its architecture and its educational role. The classically proportioned facade and the front porch/portico readily distinguish Wailuku Elementary School as a public institution building of the turn of the 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.

Address 2109 Kahekili Highway, Waihee, Maui 96793 TMK (2) 3-2-007:023 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1619 National Register of Historic Places #94000384 Abstract Waihee Church is located on a small parcel heavily planted with trees and flowers in the plantation town of Waihee. The construction of the Waihee Church began in 1848 and was completed in 1858. The architecture style is a vernacular adaptation of the fine meeting houses of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries found throughout New England. The church is built of lava block laid with coral lime mortar. The Waihee Church is significant for its architecture and its role in the religious history of 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 472 Lipo Street, Wailuku, Maui 96753 TMK (2) 3-4-029:032 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1606 National Register of Historic Places #78001028 Abstract The Maui Jinsha Mission temple is an excellent example of the Shinto style of Japanese temple architecture. The main temple and shrine are located on a large, square, level lot with open lawns and trees which are all neatly landscaped. The Maui Jinsha Mission temple is significant for architectural, religious, and historical reasons. It is one of the few remaining older Shinto shrines in the state and is the only major Shinto shrine on Maui. It is one of the best examples of traditional Shinto building style and form that is still in use and in excellent condition. Additionally, it reflects important aspects of the religious and cultural history of Japanese 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 2375 Main Street, Wailuku, Maui 96753 TMK (2) 3-4-014:083 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-3000 National Register of Historic Places #73000678 Abstract The Old Bailey House is a combination of four structures built between 1833 and 1850. The original portion is a two-story, lava stone structure. A lava stone cookhouse was constructed slightly uphill from the main living area shortly after. An additional stone structure with a basement was built in 1837, sharing the south wall of the cookhouse. These structures were all connected in 1842. The Old Bailey House is significant as a physical record of the early missionaries who lived in the Wailuku area. It is one of the most complete and undiluted examples of early missionary architecture remaining in Hawaii. The buildings remain essentially as they were in the mid 1880s. 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 E Camp 5 Road, Puunene, Maui 96784 TMK (2) 3-8-006:008 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1630 National Register of Historic Places #00000663 Abstract The former Puʻunēnē School is a two-story, concrete building originally constructed in 1922 at the heart of a thriving plantation community. The building has nineteen classrooms and two school offices. Puʻunēnē School is significant as a surviving architectural example of a school from the early twentieth century on Maui and for its role in the history of education on Maui. This list of Hawaii’s historic properties is provided as a public service by Historic Hawai‘i Foundation. It is not the official list of properties designated on the Hawai‘i 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 Hawai‘i at 808-692-8015.

Address 955 Baldwin Avenue, Paia, Maui 96779 TMK (2) 2-5-005:004 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1630 National Register of Historic Places #00000664 Abstract Paia Elementary School remains considerably intact. The two main concrete classroom buildings are sited at a right angle to each other and open to the sloped playground supervision area. There are several wooden structures on the campus built in the late 1920s and 1930s, including a cafeteria constructed in 1936. No new buildings have been added since 1936. The areas of significance for Paia Elementary School relate to the developments of public education in Maui during the prewar era and the architecture of Maui's public schools. It was the first all-English-speaking government school in Maui and the first school on Maui to build a housekeeping training cottage and teachers' cottages. 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 1445 Baldwin Avenue, Paia, Maui 96779 TMK (2) 2-5-004:011 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-05-1610 National Register of Historic Places #85003227 Abstract The Makawao Union Church, also know as the Baldwin Memorial Church, is a single-story, Gothic style building constructed of reinforced concrete with a lichen covered, lava rock veneer. A massive Norman tower dominates the facade. The Makawao Union Church is both architecturally and historically significant. Architecturally, the church exhibits a high level of craftmanship, and is significant as one of the most splendid churches of its period built in Hawaii. Constructed in 1917, as a memorial to Henry Perrine Baldwin, the church is an outstanding example of Honolulu architect C. W. Dickey's handling of an ecclesiastical building. Historically, the Makawao Union Church is significant for its association with the history of Makawao and Paia; and for its association with Henry Perrine Baldwin, whom it memorializes. 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.