A National Historic Landmark. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
One of 154 National Register listings published here for Honolulu County · listed in 1987 · category: District · a National Historic Landmark.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 212 fires within 5 miles of Kaneohe Naval Air Station between 1992 and 2013, burning about 655 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/undetermined | 212 |
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 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 8 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 6 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 5 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 3 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
| 29 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | City and County of Honolulu | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Kaneohe Naval Air Station: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapah Quarry and Mill | Stone | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kailua, the town this property stands in, in 29 storm reports between 2000 and 2025: 10 heavy rain, 9 flash flood, 5 flood, 2 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2004 | Flash Flood | Kailua | $80,000,000 | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Lightning | Kailua | $50,000 | Around 60,000 customers in east Oahu lost electrical power after lightning struck two major transmission lines that serve the Pukele and Koolau substations. |
| January 2025 | Flood | Kailua | - | Kapaa Quarry Rd was closed due to flooding. |
| May 2024 | Flood | Kailua | - | Kapaa Quarry Rd was closed from Mokapu Saddle Rd to Mokapu Quarry Rd due to flooding. |
| May 2024 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Fast water was flowing over rock walls and over streets. |
| January 2022 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Heavy rain flooded Kapaa Quarry Road on the windward side of Oahu. |
| November 2018 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Flash flooding from heavy rain closed Kapaa Quarry Road and Mokapu Boulevard in windward Oahu. Also, at 0047 HST on the 10th, Kamehameha Highway was closed at the Waikane Stream. |
| December 2013 | Lightning | Kailua | - | A lightning strike brought down a power line in Kailua in windward Oahu. The line came to rest on parked vehicles, where a man with a fire extinguisher tried to put out the smoldering debris. He touched one of the vehicles and was severely shocked by the arcing line. |
| March 2012 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Kapaa Quarry Road was closed due to flooding. |
| March 2012 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Oahu Department of Emergency Management reported more flooding along Kapaa Quarry Road. |
| March 2012 | Hail | Kailua | - | A resident of Kailua reported 2-inch hail. |
| March 2012 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Water was reported overflowing along a portion of Mikiola Drive in Kaneohe on Oahu. |
| March 2012 | Tornado (EF0) | Kailua | - | A National Weather Service Honolulu Damage Survey team confirmed a waterspout moved ashore as an EF0 tornado in Lanikai and tracked southwest, impacting portions of the Enchanted Lakes subdivision in Kailua on Oahu. Several roofs were damaged or destroyed, trees were downed, road signs were mangled, and power lines were snapped. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Kapaa Quarry Road in Kailua in windward Oahu closed to small vehicle traffic for a time due to flooding near Mokapu Saddle Road. |
| February 2011 | Flash Flood | Kailua | - | Heavy rain caused flooding along Kapaa Quarry Road near Kailua on the island of Oahu. |
| February 2020 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| April 2018 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| April 2017 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| July 2017 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| July 2013 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| December 2011 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| February 2010 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| October 2004 | Funnel Cloud | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| October 2004 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| January 2002 | Heavy Rain | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| February 2001 | Flood | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| November 2000 | Flood | Kailua | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Flood | Kailua | - | no account filed |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Garden | 2.5 miles | 2016 | |
| Pahukini Heiau | 3.4 miles | 1972 | |
| Leleahina Heiau | 3.9 miles | 1973 | |
 | Kahaluu Fish Pond | 4.4 miles | 1973 |
 | Kaneohe Ranch Building | 4.5 miles | 1987 |
 | Kahaluu Taro Lo'i | 4.8 miles | 1973 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 87001299 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Honolulu County | All 154 listed properties in this county. |
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