Puʻuohala Village, Hawaii
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Wailuku census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96793. It lies near ʻĪao Valley. The Survey maps it on the Wailuku quadrangle.
On record in Puʻuohala Village
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 7 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Chee Kung Tong Society Buildinglisted 1982 · 0.5 miles away
Iao Theaterlisted 1995 · 0.6 miles away
Old Bailey Houselisted 1973 · 0.6 miles away
Wailuku Civic Center Historic Districtlisted 1986 · 0.7 miles away
Wai'ale Drive Bridgelisted 1998 · 0.7 miles away
Kaahumanu Churchlisted 1975 · 0.7 miles away
Wailuku Schoollisted 2000 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 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
- 1955 USGS Wailuku quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Maui quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1977 USGS Wailuku quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Wailuku quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1997 USGS Wailuku quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
210 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 210 fires within 5 miles of Puʻuohala Village between 2003 and 2019, burning about 18,043 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 209 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | County of Maui | not named |
| 5 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 29 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 28 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 23 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 23 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 20 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
| 20 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | County of Maui | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Puʻuohala Village: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maui Block Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Happy Valley Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Waikapu Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | 0.4 miles | 10 | |
| Wailuku | 0.6 miles | 10 | |
| Waiehu Camp | 1.2 miles | 10 | |
| Hopoi Village (historical) | 1.3 miles | 10 | |
| Waiehu Village | 1.3 miles | 10 | |
| Paukūkalo | 1.4 miles | 10 | |
| Wailuku Heights | 1.6 miles | 10 | |
| Waiehu | 1.7 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 364184. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.






