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Contributing buildings in the Lahaina Historic District No Name Year Notes Thumbnail 1 Baldwin House: 1835 A two-story home used by early missionaries, including Rev. Dwight Baldwin. Destroyed in the 2023 Hawaii wildfires [8] 2 Old Spring House: 1823 Built by Rev. William Richards to enclose a spring and used for fresh water by the community. 3 ...
The historic district included 60 historic sites managed by the Lahaina Restoration. Front Street was ranked one of the "Top Ten Greatest Streets" by the American Planning Association . [ 52 ] The Banyan Court Park featured was the largest banyan tree in the United States, reaching 60 ft (18m) in height with 46 ancillary trunks covering an area ...
The Wo Hing Society Hall (Chinese: ๅ่ๆ้คจ; Jyutping: Wo4 Hing1 Wui6 Gun2) was a building located at 858 Front Street in the Lahaina Historic District in Lahaina, Hawaii. Built around 1912, it served the growing Chinese population centered in Lahaina, primarily those working in the sugarcane industry as a social and fraternal hall for the ...
The loss of historic Front Street in Lahaina devastated the island of Maui, and its significance goes back way before jets brought tourists to this slice of paradise. Lahaina is a sacred place to ...
Sep. 24—The Aug. 8 wildfire that tore through Lahaina destroyed more than a dozen cultural landmarks and historic structures. View an interactive display of before and after images featuring ...
It’s feared that the fire also consumed much of Lahaina's historic Front Street, home to restaurants, bars, stores and what is believed to be the United States' largest banyan, a fig tree with ...
Lahaina Banyan Court Park is a public park in the town of Lahaina, Hawaii, The 1.94 acres (0.79 ha) park, also known as Lahaina Courthouse Square and commonly called Banyan Tree Park, contains multiple heritage sites. Located at the corner of Front Street and Canal Street, it is part of the Lahaina Historic Districts. [1]
Aug. 10—The fire that rampaged through Lahaina on Tuesday delivered a devastating blow to Hawaii's historical and cultural resources. The area in and around Front Street — designated a ...