Oahu Residential

3666 Waokanaka Street / Dr. Thomas B. McVeagh Residence

Address 3666 Waokanaka Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 TMK (1) 1-9-002:004 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The McVeagh residence sits in a quiet residential neighborhood on the upslope side of Waokanaka Street, above the Pali Highway. It stands on a sloping 14,638 square foot, terraced lot with a lava retaining wall defining the property’s street frontage. The modified-L-shaped, two-story, Tudor revival style house has half-timbered walls and a composition shingled, intersecting gable roof with overhanging eaves and exposed, carved rafter tails. Bracketing adorns the house under the eaves and a coping bisects the gable ends. The house sits on a concrete and lava rock foundation. The McVeagh residence is a very good example of a Tudor revival style house of the 1930s in Honolulu and will included in the Honolulu Tudor-French Norman Cottages Thematic Group. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

1117 Clio Street / Chang Family Home

Address 1117 Clio Street, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-4-030:025 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The Chang Family Home was built in 1930 and is a bungalow-style house typical of those built in the 1930s. It has a composition shingled, gabled roof, with overhanging exposed rafter eaves. The Chang residence is significant at the local level under criterion A for its associations with the development of Clio Street located in the Makiki area. Twelve of the 15 houses on this street were built between 1929 and 1942 and retain their original styles with only modest changes over the years. While the individual houses have changed, taken collectively you can see much of the original architectural styles of middle class houses built in 1930 to 1940 Hawai‘i. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:05-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

2512 Manoa Road/ Hartwood Residence

Address 2512 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-9-009:042 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The Hart Wood house is of State significance under Criterion B as the home of architect, Hart Wood. Wood was instrumental in developing the Hawaiian Regional style of architecture between 1919 and 1952, while working as an architect in Hawai’i. He built and lived in the house with his family. His design office was moved into the attic of the home in 1933. It remained there until 1952. The Hart Wood house is of State significance also under Criterion C as an example of a Master architect, being designed and built by preeminent master architect, Hart Wood. Distinctive design features, materials and workmanship of the home are an excellent example of a Wood design. These features were used in many of Wood’s designs, from 1920 to 1926, and beyond. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:07-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

111 Dowsett Avenue / Albert B. & Altha Clark Residence

Address 111 Dowsett Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-2-045:005 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The Clark Residence is significant on the local level under criterion C, as a good example of a colonial bungalow style house built in Honolulu during the 1920s. Its lateral running gable roof with shed roofed dormers and prominent front porch all reflect the style. The porte cochere projecting from the right side is also typically associated with colonial architecture, and the squaring of its Doric columns is in keeping with the bungalow/craftsman style. In addition, on the interior, the large, flowing foyer-living-dining room space, the built-in buffet, beaded tongue and groove walls, and fireplace further convey a craftsman sensibility, as do the 6 x 6 double hung sash windows. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

1661 Pensacola Street / John & Julie Doherty Residence

Address 1661 Pensacola Street, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-9-034:038 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The John and Julie Doherty Residence is significant on the local level under criterion C, as a good example of a craftsman/bungalow style house built in Honolulu during the 1920s. Its prominent porch with its front facing gable roof, paneled columns, and figure four brackets, as well as the use of local lava rock are all typical of the style, and readily convey the style to the passerby. Similarly, its roof’s open, overhanging eaves with exposed rafter tails is a common bungalow feature in Hawaii, providing the house with a lower profile. In addition, on the interior, the large living room space, the built-in buffet, beaded tongue and groove walls, box bay window, and built-in book cases and linen closet further convey a craftsman sensibility, as do the 6 x 1 double hung sash windows. The house’s single wall method of construction is typical of the period in Hawaii, although the use of double board walls is less commonly found. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

2433 Ferdinand Avenue / Mist Residence

Address 2433 Ferdinand Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-9-008:003 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The Mist residence, built 1914, is a two-story Colonial Revival style building that has a modified T-shaped plan, double level side-facing gables, overhanging eaves, and exposed rafter tails. The house has shiplap siding and rests on a wood pier, stone, and concrete foundation. The principal facade features a nearly full-width, one-story front porch with Doric style columns, engaged pilasters, and a set of French doors with a transom window. Throughout the interior there is crown molding and wood baseboards, doors, and window surrounds. The Mist residence is significant at the local level under Criterion C. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

2456 Oahu Avenue / C.M.V. Forster Residence

Address 2456 Oahu Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-9-011:006 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The C. M. V. Forster residence is significant at the local level as an example of a Craftsman style bungalow designed by Honolulu architect Thomas Gill built circa 1910, as part of the first wave of suburban development in the College Hills District of Manoa Valley. The building has a modified cross-hipped roofline, double-wall construction, slightly flared shingle-clad walls with a sawtooth design motif, and is supported by a stone, and wood post and concrete pier foundation covered by wood lattice work. The exterior of the house features a deep inset front porch, a seven-sided bay window, wood frame window and door screens, and many of the characteristics typical of a Craftsman style bungalow,1 including: a low pitch roofline, battered concrete-capped stone piers, wide overhanging eaves with exposed rafters, multi-pane windows above a large single glass pane, and triangular knee braces. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

4935 Kalanianaole Highway / Marie Heliman Beach Cottage

Address 4935 Kalanianaole Highway, Honolulu, HI 96825 TMK (1) 3-5-022:014 SHPD Historic Site Number N/A Download Nomination Form The Mrs. Marie Heilman beach cottage is significant on the local level under criterion C as a good example of a beach cottage designed during the 1930s in Hawaii which incorporates a single wall, plantation type of construction. The house is typical of its period, not only with the use of tongue and groove walls, but also for the use of canec, a material developed between 1926-1930 on the island of Hawaii by the Hawaiian Cellulous Company, and produced by Hawaii Cane Products in Hilo from 1932 to 1963. As such this house is also important as an early example of the use of this termite resistant material 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:06-10:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

3293 Huelani Drive / Earle Ernst Residence

Address 3293 Huelani Drive, Honolulu, HI 96822 TMK (1) 2-9-034:038 SHPD Historic Site Number Download Nomination Form The Earle Ernst residence is significant on the local level as a good example of a Japanese-style house built in Honolulu following World War II. The house includes a number of distinctive features and is typical of its period in its design, materials, workmanship and methods of construction. It is also architecturally significant as a dwelling designed by the firm of Wimberly & Cook, which would emerge as one of the foremost architectural firms working in the hospitality and resort-design field during the later twentieth 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:07-10:00March 23rd, 2016|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |

2954 Makalei Place / Dr. Edward C. and Marie Hoey Residence

Address 2954 Makalei Place, Honolulu, HI 96815 TMK (1) 3-1-035:018 SHPD Historic Site Number Download Nomination Form The Hoey Residence is significant on the local level as a good example of a house built in Honolulu during the 1930s in a Spanish colonial style. The house includes a number of distinctive features and is typical of its period in its design, materials, workmanship and methods of construction. It is the work of a master, having been designed by Honolulu architect Louis Davis, and possesses high artistic values. The house is also significant at the local level for its associations with the music composer R. Alexander Anderson, who purchased the property in 1943 and lived here until his death in 1995. 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.

2017-04-21T01:01:07-10:00March 23rd, 2016|Categories: Historic Properties|Tags: |
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