Historic Maps

Many place names and locations of government roads and trails are presented on the following maps (in PDF format for easy zooming to view details), which are listed from oldest to newest:

Plan of a Road from Hilo to Waimea by the Mountain Route (0.8 MB) – survey and map by S.C. Wilte, 1869. Shows trace of a proposed route through the saddle between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa and various terrain features along way. (Registered Map 528, Hawaii State Archives)

Homesteads on the Land of Pauahi, South Kohala (1.2 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1893. Shows the location of the Spencer residence, Pu’u Iki, mentioned in the legends about Haleino Heiau. Also shows the location an unnamed heiau. (Registered Map 1682, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Homesteads on the Land of Pauahi, South Kohala (7.4 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1893. Shows the location of the Spencer residence, Pu’u Iki, mentioned in the legends about Haleino Heiau. Also shows the location an unnamed heiau. (Registered Map 1682, Hawaii State Archives version)

Map of Homesteads on the Land of Pauahi, South Kohala (0.5 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1893. (Registered Map 1682, Hawaii State Survey Division version)

Map of the Puukapu Homesteads, Waimea, South Kohala (2.3 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1893. (Registered Map 1795, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Map of the Puukapu Homesteads, Waimea, South Kohala (2.3 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1893. (Registered Map 1795, Hawaii State Archives version)

Map of Puako, South Kohala (2.0 MB) – surveyed for the Commissioners of Public Lands by Chas. V.E. Dove, 1900. (Registered Map 1794, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Map of the Kawaihae 2nd, South Kohala (1.3 MB) – survey and map by A.B. Loebenstein, 1903. Shows the locations of three unnamed heiau and numerous government roads. (Registered Map 2230, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Puako Plantation Mill Site Plan (2.1 MB) – survey and plan by A.B. Loebenstein, 1904. Shows the locations of sugar mill and other buildings and place names. (Hawaii State Archives)

Map of Waimea Homesteads, Hawaii (2.3 MB) – survey by W.E Rowell and James T. Taylor, 1908. Shows Land Commission Awards, roads and homestead lots. (Hawaii State Archives)

Map of Waimea Homesteads, Hawaii (0.8 MB) – survey by W.E Rowell and James T. Taylor, 1908. Shows Land Commission Awards, roads and homestead lots. (Registered Map No. 2470, Hawaii State Archives)

Waimea (29.8 MB) – 191?. Shows Land Commission Awards, grants, Waimea Village lots, and place names. (Hawaii State Archives)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Puukapu Homesteads, Second Series (3.2 MB) – survey by S.M. Kanakanui & M.E. Lutz, 1913. Shows parcel boundaries, roads and place names. (Registered Map No. 2552, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Puukapu Homesteads, Second Series (0.7 MB) – survey by S.M. Kanakanui & M.E. Lutz, 1913. Shows parcel boundaries, roads and place names. (HTS Plat 402, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Waimea Homesteads, Waimea, South Kohala (1.2 MB) – map by Robt. O’Neal. Shows parcel boundaries, roads and place names. (Registered Map No. 2575, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Lands Watered by Waikoloa Stream (1.6 MB) – survey by Geo. F. Wright, 1914. Shows Land Commission Awards, grants, Waimea Village lots, and place names. (Hawaii State Archives)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Classification Survey of Portions of the Lands of Waikoloa Nui, Waikoloa Iki, Lalamilo, and Puukapu, Waimea, South Kohala (1.4 MB) – survey by S.M. Kanakanui, H.E. Newton and T.J.K, Evans, 1914. Shows the awai transporting irrigation water into the Waimea field system and many place names. (Registered Map 2576, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Classification Survey of Portions of the Lands of Waikoloa Nui, Waikoloa Iki, Lalamilo, and Puukapu, Waimea, South Kohala (0.5 MB) – reduced and traced from gov’t survey map by Jos. Iao, 1915. (HTS Plat 403, Hawaii Survey Division

Hawaii Territory Survey – Kohala Forest Reserve, North and South Kohala and Hamakua (2.9 MB) – survey and plan by E.W Hockley, 1923-1926. (traced from Registered Maps 2738 & 2739, Hawaii Survey Division

Hawaii Territory Survey – Kohala Forest Reserve, North and South Kohala and Hamakua (2.9 MB) – survey and plan by E.W Hockley, 1923-1926. (traced from Registered Maps 2738 & 2739, Hawaii Survey Division

Hawaii Territory Survey – Waimea Govt Lands – South Kohala, Hawaii (0.5 MB) – survey by Walter E. Wall, revised tracing by R. Lane, 1928. Shows ahupuaa boundaries, place names, parcel boundaries and leases. (HTS Plat 404, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Lalamilo Government Track – South Kohala, Hawaii (0.5 MB) – survey and map by Chas. R. Murray, 1928-1929. Shows ahupuaa boundaries, place names, parcel boundaries and old trail. (Registered Map 2993, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaii Territory Survey – Wailea Beach Lots – Lalamilo, South Kohala, Hawaii (0.3 MB) – survey and map by Chas. R. Murray, 1929. Shows parcel boundaries and old trail. (Registered Map 2826, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Hawaiian Homes Commission – Kawaihae Residence Lots, 1st Series, Kawaihae Boathouse Lease Lots (1.8 MB) – survey and map by Henry B. Copp, 1934-1935. Shows parcel boundaries, government roads, fish pond and Kawaihae light. Registered Map 2983, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Tax Map Key (TMK) Map for 6-05-06 (0.9 MB) – by Okahara & Associates, Inc., 1935 et seq. Shows location of an “Old Stone Platform” in Parcel No. 7 which is owned by Parker Ranch Foundation and which is adjacent to Kahakahau Falls and Anna’s Pond. (Hawaii County Planning Department)

Hawaii Territory Commissioner of Public Lands – Preliminary Plan for an Agricultural Subdivision for the Lands of Lalamilo, Island of Hawaii (1.0 MB) – prepared by Agricultural Extension Service et al., 195?. Shows soil classifications, planned roads and highways, planned planted wind breaks and a wind rose. (Hawaii State Archives)

Kawaihae Harbor Project, Parcels 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 (0.3 MB) – survey and plan by Chas. L. Murray & D.J. Murray, 1957. Shows parcel boundaries, old public roads and Mailekini Heiau. (Hawaii Territory Survey Plat No. 419, Hawaii State Survey Division)

Kawaihae Harbor Project, Parcels D, E and F (2.8 MB) – by Hawaii Department of Accounting and General Services, Survey Division, 1960. Shows parcel boundaries, roads and heiau. (Hawaii State Archives)

Kamuela View Estates Subdivision (0.8 MB) – by Park Engineering, Inc., 19??. Shows previous location of Pu’u Iki of Haleino fame (near the banyan trees) that was leveled when the subdivision was graded. (Hawaii County Planning Department)

Preliminary Map – South Kohala View Estates (0.9 MB) – by Okahara & Associates, Inc., 1988. Shows previous location of Pu’u Iki of Haleino fame (in Lot 7, near the “Honking Tree”) that was leveled when the subdivision was graded. (Hawaii County Planning Department)

Lalamilo Ranch and Kuleana Historic District (0.2 MB) – by Hawaii State Historic Preservation Division, 19??. Shows boundaries of district. (Hawaii State Historic Preservation Division)