Oahu NRHP

Address 1183 Fort Street, Honolulu, HI 96813 TMK (1) 2-1-001:014 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9906 National Register of Historic Places #72000418 Abstract Our Lady of Peace Cathedral is a simple rectangular plan measuring approximately 51'-4" across and 155'-5" in length. Construction began in 1840 and the structure was completed in 1843. The street front is divided into three bays by large Doric columns, accentuating the Roman design of the building. The foundations of the building are coral rock as are the exterior walls of the entire building. Since the completions of the building the exterior and interior of the building has been altered. Our Lady of Peace Cathedral is significant for its associations with the religious struggles that took place in the Hawaiian Kingdom between 1820 and 1850. 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 Aloha Tower, Honolulu, HI 96813 TMK (3) 1-2-006:081 SHPD Historic Site Number 10-63-7380 National Register of Historic Places #76000660 Abstract The Aloha Tower is significant under Criterion A for its association with Hawaiian maritime history and as a transportation hub for tourist activities in Hawai'i from its construction in 1926 to 1959 when air travel emerged as a dominant mode of travel. It is significant under Criterion C for its unique place in Hawai'i's architectural development. The Aloha Tower, which stands at 184 feet comprised of 10 stories, was the tallest building in the islands when it was constructed, and it remained so for two decades. It is constructed of reinforced concrete covered in stucco and representative of an Art Deco style building with elements of Late Gothic Revival architecture. The tenth floor has a projecting observation balcony, and the structure features a convex curved hip roof. The tower features a seven-ton clock that is weight driven and was one of the largest in the United States when constructed. The Aloha Tower was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. This is an update to the original nomination form.

Address 766 North King Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 TMK (1) 1-7-031:049 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-9851 National Register of Historic Places #08000372 Abstract Kaumakapili Church is the centerpiece of a 48,457 square foot campus and was constructed between 1910 and 1911. The Gothic Revival style church is the most prominent feature of the urban Kalihi-Palama neighborhood. Kaumakapili Church is significant for its association with the establishment and growth of Protestant Christianity 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 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 TMK (1) 1-6-024:001 SHPD Historic Site Number 80-14-1353 National Register of Historic Places #82002500   Abstract The Bishop Museum Historic District consists of eight structures: the exhibition complex of Museum Hall, Polynesian Hall, Hawaiian Hall, Paki Hall, Konia Hall, Pauahi Hall, Science Center, Bishop Hall, Dormitory D, and Dormitory E as well as their surrounding land comprising approximately 7.98 acres. The first building of the museum was constructed in 1889. The Bishop Museum Historic District is significant based on its combination of architectural, cultural, scientific, educational, and historical significance. Founded by Charles Reed Bishop, Hawaii's first banker, as a memorial to his wife, Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last of the royal Kamehameha line. 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.