Old Maps of Niuli‘i, Hawaiʻi County for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Niuli‘i. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
- Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
- Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
- Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.
Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Niuli‘i.
Niuli‘i, Hawaiʻi County maps
(12)- 1916 Map of Waipio1916 Waipio1916 Print · USGSThe Kohala coast and Hamakua district come alive in this early twentieth-century survey of the Big Island. Genealogists and historians can locate the Pacific Sugar Mill, the Halelua School, and the complex network of the Kohala Ditch.4 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Hawaii North1954 Hawaii North1954 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1957 Map of Honokane, 1959 Print1957 Honokane1959 Print · USGSThe North Kohala coast in the late fifties shows a landscape of deep valleys and vital water infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Kohala Ditch network, locate the Old USGS Camp, and explore coastal settlements like Niulii.2 unique versions available
- 1959 Map of Hawaii North1959 Hawaii North1959 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1961 Map of Hawaii North1961 Hawaii North1961 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1975 Map of Hawaii, 1977 Print1975 Hawaii1977 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1980 Map of Hawaii County Sheet 1, 1984 Print1980 Hawaii County Sheet 11984 Print · USGSThe Big Island's diverse terrain and transition into the 1980s are shown here, from the northern coast to the high mountain saddles. Genealogists and historians can trace homesteads and local roads near Kailua, Kukuihaele, and the Ahualoa area.
- 1982 Map of Honokane1982 Honokane1982 Print · USGSThe windward Kohala coast in the early eighties is a landscape of profound verticality and deep valley systems. Researchers can trace the water infrastructure of the Kehena Ditch and locate coastal settlements like Niulii or the New USGS Camp.2 unique versions available
- 1993 Map of Honokane, 2003 Print1993 Honokane2003 Print · USGSCoastal North Kohala appears here in the early nineties, showing a landscape of deep valleys and remote forest reserves. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Waimanu Trail and locate early settlements like Niuli'i and Makapala.
- 2013 Map of Honokane, 2013 Print2013 Honokane2013 Print · USGSCovers Niuli‘i, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Honokane, 2017 Print2017 Honokane2017 Print · USGSCovers Niuli‘i, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2024 Map of Honokane, 2024 Print2024 Honokane2024 Print · USGSThe northern Kohala coast is captured here in the 2020s, showing a landscape defined by deep valleys and historic coastal sites. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Kohala Hongwanji Mission Cem and trace the path of the Muliwai Trl through Pololū Valley.
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