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Item Title
Mokuaikaua Congregational Church, Alli Drive, Kailua, Hawaii County, HI
LocationAlli Drive,
Kailua, HI
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS HI-50
Significance: The American Protestant missionaries who were sent to Hawaii by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions first landed here in Kailua-Kona, Island of Hawaii, in April 1820. The Rev. Asa Thurston and his wife were assigned to establish the mission in Kailua, then the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom, and remained here until October 1820. From October 1820-October 1823, Kailua was without a mission station, but the Thurstons returned at this time and organized the first Mokuaikaua Church...
Subjects
Congregational Churches
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. EXTERIOR VIEW, SHOWING TOWER, BEFORE 1884. (Original photograph in Hawaii State Archives).
2. EXTERIOR, SHOWING SIDE AND TOWER (Original photograph by E. Curtis Cluff, 1961).
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