BlockOloewa, Hawaii
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Hana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96713. It lies near Papaloa. The Survey maps it on the Hana quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
On record in Oloewa
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Wananalua Congregational Churchlisted 1988 · 0.3 miles away- Hana District Police Station and Courthouselisted 1991 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Hana quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Hana quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Hana quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Hana quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
7 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Oloewa (historical) between 2009 and 2012, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 17 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 30 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 27 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 16 June 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 9 April 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 9 February 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2649879. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.