Old Maps of Aina Pua, Hawaiʻi County for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 10 historic maps of Aina Pua. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Aina Pua, Hawaiʻi County maps

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  1. 1924 Map of Makuu
    1924 Map of Makuu
    1924 Makuu
    1924 Print · USGS
    The Puna coastline in the early twentieth century was a landscape of rail-linked plantations and volcanic terrain. You can trace the Hawaii Consolidated Railway as it services Honolulu Landing and the Nanawale Homesteads near the Lava Flow of 1840.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Hawaii North
    1954 Map of Hawaii North
    1954 Hawaii North
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Big Island in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of active volcanic history and a peak sugar-mill economy. Trace the route of the Hawaii Consolidated Railway, locate the Olaa Plantation Mill, and see the extent of the Lava flow of 1881 near Hilo.

  3. 1959 Map of Hawaii North
    1959 Map of Hawaii North
    1959 Hawaii North
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern half of Hawaii Island in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by historic volcanic activity and a thriving sugar and ranching economy. Researchers can trace historic lava flows alongside local landmarks like Upolu Point Airport, Huehue Ranch, and the Pacific Sugar Mill.

  4. 1961 Map of Hawaii North
    1961 Map of Hawaii North
    1961 Hawaii North
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Big Island's northern reaches are shown here in the early sixties, during the peak of the sugar era and before modern resort development. Researchers can trace the Hawaii Consolidated railroad, locate the Ahu a Umi Heiau Ruins, and explore sugar industry landmarks like the Pacific Sugar Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Pahoa North, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Pahoa North, 1967 Print
    1965 Pahoa North
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Puna coast in the mid-1960s reveals a unique landscape shaped by volcanic history and early homesteading. Researchers can trace the massive Lava Flow 1840, explore the remote Honolulu Landing, and locate the Makuu (Site) along the shore.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1975 Map of Hawaii, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Hawaii, 1977 Print
    1975 Hawaii
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Big Island in the mid-seventies is captured here as a landscape of volcanic giants and coastal sugar communities. Genealogists and historians can locate former plantation sites like Pepeekeo Mill or trace the routes of the Mamalahoa Highway through Kamuela.

  7. 1980 Map of Hawaii County Sheet 2, 1985 Print
    1980 Map of Hawaii County Sheet 2, 1985 Print
    1980 Hawaii County Sheet 2
    1985 Print · USGS
    The eastern coast of the Big Island is captured here in the early eighties, showcasing the intersection of active volcanic landforms and historic plantation towns. Researchers can trace family roots through settlements like Laupahoehoe and Papaikou, or explore the road networks around Kilauea Crater and General Lyman Field.

  8. 1981 Map of Pahoa North
    1981 Map of Pahoa North
    1981 Pahoa North
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Puna coastline and the burgeoning subdivisions north of Pahoa are documented here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can locate family holdings in the Nanawale Homesteads or trace the historical site of Makuu and Honolulu Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1995 Map of Pahoa North, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Pahoa North, 2000 Print
    1995 Pahoa North
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Puna coastline in the late nineties shows a landscape defined by expansive residential grids and volcanic history. Researchers can trace the path of the Lava Flow of 1840 and locate coastal landmarks like Honolulu Landing and the Makuu (Site).

  10. 2024 Map of Pahoa North, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Pahoa North, 2024 Print
    2024 Pahoa North
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Puna District of the Big Island comes into focus in this contemporary survey of its residential subdivisions and volcanic coastline. Researchers can trace modern lot layouts in Hawaiian Paradise Park and locate the historic Lava Flow of 1840.

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