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Lahaina Historic District

Lahaina Historic District
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Old Lahaina Courthouse in 2010
Lahaina Historic District is located in Hawaii
Lahaina Historic District
Location W side of Maui on HI 30, Lahaina, Hawaii
Coordinates 20°52′14″N 156°41′3″W / 20.87056°N 156.68417°W / 20.87056; -156.68417Coordinates: 20°52′14″N 156°41′3″W / 20.87056°N 156.68417°W / 20.87056; -156.68417
Area 1,671 acres (676 ha)
NRHP Reference # 66000302
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 15, 1966
Designated NHLD December 29, 1962

Lahaina Historic District is a historic district in Lahaina, Hawaii, on the west side of the island of Maui.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962. At that time it was described:

Long the residence of Maui kings and chiefs, Lahaina preserves the atmosphere of a mid-19th century Hawaiian seaport, when it was a favorite port of call for American whalers. It was also the center of missionary activities.

It includes 9 contributing buildings.

Old Spring House, 1823

Old Prison yard & gatehouse, 1830s

Old Prison outer wall, 1830s

Old Prison cellblock, 1830s

Baldwin House, 1834–1849

Baldwin House with grape arbor, 1834–1849

U.S. Seamen's Hospital, 1843

Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, 1858

Hale Aloha in 1966, before restoration

Hale Aloha with bell tower, 1858

Hale Aloha seaward side, 1858

Old Courthouse, 1859

Pioneer Inn front desk, 1901

Pioneer Inn, 1901

Waiola Church, renamed & rebuilt 1954

Registered National Historic Landmark plaque, 1964



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