Maui NRHP

R. W. Meyer Sugar Mill

Address Kalae Highway, Kalae, Molokai 96748 TMK (2) 5-2-016:045 SHPD Historic Site Number 60-03-1035 National Register of Historic Places #79000762 Abstract Constructed in the 1870s, the R. W. Meyer Sugar Mill consists of nineteenth-century sugar-processing equipment with sufficient material remains to demonstrate a fairly complete nineteenth-century process of sugar manufacturing. R. W. Meyer Sugar Mill is significant because of its nineteenth-century sugar-processing equipment. 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.

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1813 Baldwin Avenue/ Fred C. Baldwin Memorial Home

Address 1813 Baldwin Avenue, Makawao, Maui 96779 TMK (2) 2-5-004:007 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-05-9092 National Register of Historic Places #11000437 Abstract Designed by Honolulu architect H.L. Kerr, the Fred Baldwin Memorial Home consists of seven original buildings, two sheds, and two additions that appear to have been constructed by the Maui Land & Pineapple Company. The dominant style of the complex is Craftsman, however, the buildings are embellished with ah aclectic mix of Craftsman, Neo-Classical, and vernacular Japanese details. The Fred Baldwin Memorial Home was also used as a local institution for elderly European, Anglo- and Euro-American men which was established by Henry Perrine Baldwin in 1909 in memory of his son, Fred, who died in 1905. 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.

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Bank of Hawaii, Haiku Branch

Address 771 Haiku Road, Haiku, Maui 96708 TMK (2) 2-7-020:008 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-06-1637 National Register of Historic Places #00001284 Abstract This former Bank of Hawaii (1931-1938), and United States Post Service (1938-1956), is a 1,120 square foot concrete and masonry structure built in a "Hawaiian Regional Style," often cited as the "C.W. Dickey style". Typical of the style is the steeply sloped, double-pitched, hipped roof and large windows. The former Bank of Hawaii building is significant for its association with the Hawaiian Regional Style of architecture that developed in the 1920s and is emblematic of the C.W. Dickey. The architectural/engineering firm of Rothwell and Lester was influenced considerably by Dickey and worked with him on numerous occasions. It is also significant for its historical importance as an anchoring facility in a small plantation town. It is the only remaining intact structure from the commercial center of Haiku 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.

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Chinese Tong Houses of Maui Island

Address Multiple Addresses, Kula and Lahina, Maui 96790 and 96761 TMK (2) 2-2-003:036; (2) 4-5-001-:045 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-10-1615 National Register of Historic Places #82000173 (Wo Hing) #82000172 (Ket Hing) #82000171 (Chee Kung Tong) Abstract The three remaining Chinese Tong Houses (out of six) on the island of Maui were all constructed in the first decade of this century. Although built in various parts of Maui, and most probably by different craftsmen, the three Tong Houses are similar in construction. Currently, only the Ket Hing and Wo Hing Society Houses are extant; the Chee Kung Tong House was removed from the Hawaii Register of Historic Places in 1998. The Ket Hing and Wo Hing Society Houses are similar in construction, both are two-story wooden structures with gable roofs, verandahs, patterned balustrades, and ornamental details. The Chinese Tong Houses of Maui Island are significant for all buildings are good examples of the period of architecture; the Society is an important aspect of cultural and social life for it's immigrant Chinese members; and the Society's dependence on Taoist beliefs were interrelated to the continuation of the traditional religious practices which reinforced the cultural and community ties. 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.

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Hale Pa‘i (House of Printing)

Address 960 Lahainaluna Road, Lahaina, Maui 96761 TMK (2) 4-6-018:005 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-03-1596 National Register of Historic Places #76000662 Abstract The Hale Pa‘i Printing Museum, also known as the House of Printing, is a rectilinear structure with bearing walls of coral and lava rock rubble covered with cement plaster on the interior and exterior. It is a single-story structure with a full basement. The Hale Pa‘i is one of the most significant structures associated with missionary history in the islands. The building is also an excellent example of a simple rectilinear form expressing the influence of New England architecture in the early 1800s with the adaptation of indigenous building materials 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.

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Keanae School

Address 14000 Hana Highway, Keanae, Maui 96708 TMK (2) 1-1-008:020 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1630 National Register of Historic Places #00000665 Abstract The Keanae School is an elevated single-story wooden structure with a corrugated metal roof which sits at the crest of an upward sloping lawn. The main portion of the building was constructed in 1912. The facade is defined by a long lanai, located under the main roof of the building. Keanae School is a rare surviving example of a small rural school. The original school had only two rooms with a front lanai.The extension of the lanai, the former shop room, and the rest rooms were added at a later date. 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.

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Henry Perrine Baldwin High School

Address 1650 W Kaahumanu Avenue, Kahului, Maui 96732 TMK (2) 3-8-007:004 SHPD Historic Site Number 50-04-1630 National Register of Historic Places #00000667 Abstract The main buildings at Henry Perrine Baldwin High School were built in Kahului between 1938 and 1940. The school occupies a large parcel overlooking the ocean on the main road to the county seat. The school buildings were designed by Henry Stewart, the Department of Public Works architect, and are distinguished by their stucco walls, red tile roofs, and decorative details of both Asian and Moderne derivation. The Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is significant for its use of Moderne style architecture for a school building and for its role in the history of the education in 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.

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Holy Ghost Catholic Church

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.

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Iao Theater

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.

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Kaahumanu Church

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.

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