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Photograph of Isaacs Art Center
Photograph by HawaiiCalls, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Waimea Elementary School

Built in 2004. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

From the record

“The Isaacs Art Center is an art museum and retail gallery in Waimea on the Island of Hawaii. It is operated by and for the benefit of the Hawaii Preparatory Academy; all proceeds benefit the school's scholarship fund.”

Wikipedia article Isaacs Art Center, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 107 National Register listings published here for Hawaii County · listed in 2005 · category: Building · built in 2004.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. HI 19, Kawaihae Rd. TMK (3)6-5-07:3, Kamuela, 96743
  • When was it listed? June 2005
  • Category. building
  • Census division. South Kohala
  • When was it built? 2004
  • National Register reference number. 05000541 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

48 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 48 fires within 5 miles of Waimea Elementary School between 1996 and 2017, burning about 28,629 acres 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/undetermined47
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
29 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresCounty of Hawai'inot named
2 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresCounty of Hawai'inot named
17 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
8 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
4 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
24 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
21 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresCounty of Hawai'inot named
18 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named

Every fire recorded in Hawaii County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Imiola Church0.7 miles1975
Anna Ranch1.0 miles2008

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 05000541 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Hawaii CountyAll 107 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • 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.