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Photograph of Kona Coffee Living History Farm
Photograph by Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Uchida Coffee Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

From the record

“Kona Coffee Living History Farm is located on the Daisaku Uchida Coffee Farm, in the Kona District, on the Big Island of The 5.5-acre (22,000 m2) historic Kona coffee farm was established in 1900.”

Wikipedia article Kona Coffee Living History Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 107 National Register listings published here for Hawaii County · listed in 1995 · category: Building.

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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Off Mamalahoa Hwy., Kealakekua, 96704
  • When was it listed? February 1995
  • Category. building
  • Census division. South Kona
  • National Register reference number. 94001621 - 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

27 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Uchida Coffee Farm between 2004 and 2012, burning about 7 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/undetermined27

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
9 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
3 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresCounty of Hawai'inot named
11 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
2 July 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
18 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
5 May 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
23 April 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named
6 March 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCounty of Hawai'inot named

Every fire recorded in Hawaii County

Storms near this property

14 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kealakekua, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 1996 and 2017: 7 heavy rain, 3 flood, 2 hail, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2011Flash FloodKealakekua-Hawaii Belt Road was closed for a time at Kainaliu, just north of Kealakekua in Kona on the leeward side of the Big Island of Hawaii, because of flooding caused by heavy rain.
September 2017Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
May 2016Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
January 2014Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
December 2013Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
March 2006HailKealakekua-no account filed
September 2005Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
December 2005Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
April 2004Heavy RainKealakekua-no account filed
February 2002HailKealakekua-no account filed
November 2001FloodKealakekua-no account filed
May 1997FloodKealakekua-no account filed
November 1997LightningKealakekua-no account filed
June 1996FloodKealakekua-no account filed

Every storm 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

6 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
Daifukuji Soto Zen Mission1.1 miles1994
Kealakekua Bay Historical District1.4 miles1973
Greenwell Store1.4 miles1978
Kahikolu Church2.7 miles1982
St. Benedict's Catholic Church4.2 miles1979
Keauhou Holua Slide5.5 miles1966

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94001621 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.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.