List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaiʻi

List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaiʻi

This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaiokinai. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.cite web | last = National Park Service | first = | authorlink = National Park Service | coauthors = | title = National Historic Landmarks Program: Questions and Answers | work = | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.nps.gov/nhl/QA.htm | format = | doi = | accessdate = 2007-09-21 ] The state of Hawaiokinai is home to 33 of these landmarks, many of which relate the state's role in World War II and the archaeological remains of ancient Hawaiians, among other stories.

Current NHLs in Hawaii

The table below lists all 33 of these sites, along with added detail and description. They are distributed across six of the Hawaiian islands, with the greatest number (16) on Ookinaahu.

Historical National Park Service Areas in Hawaii

In addition, or perhaps overlapping, are five U.S. National Park Service areas of historic orientation in Hawaii.Citation | last = National Park Service | first = | author-link = National Park Service | last2 = | first2 = | author2-link = | year = 2007 | date = April 2007 | title = National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State (Appendix C, page 112)| place = | publisher = | edition = | volume = | id = | isbn = | url = http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/Lists/LIST07.pdf | accessdate = 2007-05-20.] Of these, the USS Arizona Memorial, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kalaupapa National Historical Park, and Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site are also National Historic Landmarks and are listed above.

The other one, which is also a landmark of national historic importance, is Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. It was established in 1955, before the National Historic Landmarks program started.

References

ee also

*List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state
*List of Registered Historic Places in Hawaii
*Historic preservation
*National Register of Historic Places
*History of Hawaii

External links

* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/ National Historic Landmark Program] at the National Park Service
* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/listsofNHLs.htm Lists of National Historic Landmarks]


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