Lihue National Historic Places

Information about national historic places located in or near the town of Lihue on the island of Kauai.

Buildings

NAME: US Post Office-Lihue
DATE LISTED: November 28, 1989
NHP ID: 89002011
ADDRESS: 4441 Rice Street
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
NOTE: zip code 96766
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org

NAME: Albert Spencer Wilcox Building
DATE LISTED: May 31, 1979
NHP ID: 79000760
ADDRESS: 4428 Rice Street
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
NOTE: Designed by Hart Wood in 1922, opened as public library in 1924, converted to Kauaʻi Museum in 1970
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org

Districts

NAME: Lihue Civic Center Historic District
DATE LISTED: December 17, 1981
NHP ID: 81000204
ADDRESS: Off Hawaii Route 50
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org

Fishponds

NAME: Menehune Fishpond
DATE LISTED: March 14, 1973
NHP ID: 73000677
ADDRESS: On the Hulēʻia River south of Lihue (viewable from lookout on south side of Puhi Road)
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
NOTE: Also called Alekoko or Niamalu Pond, bounded by wall 900 yards long at large bend in Hulēʻia River[10]
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org

Plantations

NAME: Grove Farm
DATE LISTED: June 25, 1974
NHP ID: 74000722
ADDRESS: On Hawaii Route 58, about 1-mile (1.6 km) southeast of Lihue
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
NOTE: Homestead of plantation owner George N. Wilcox, built 1864, converted to museum in 1978
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org

Temples

NAME: Lihue Hongwanji Mission
DATE LISTED: March 21, 1978
NHP ID: 78001025
ADDRESS: North of Lihue at Hawaii Route 56
LOCATION: Lihue, Southeast Kauai Island, Hawaii
NOTE: At 3-3556-A Kuhio Highway, a branch of Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii
REFERENCES:
- npgallery.nps.gov
- wikipedia.org