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Old Maps of Waimea/Kamuela, Hawaii

Explore 28 old maps of Waimea/Kamuela, spanning from 1916 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Waimea/Kamuela, HI maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Waipio
    1916 Map of Waipio
    1916 Waipio
    1916 Print · USGS
    The 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
  4. 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.
  7. 1956 Map of Kamuela, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Kamuela, 1957 Print
    1956 Kamuela
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Waimea and the surrounding Kohala highlands are captured here during a period of transition for Big Island ranching and aviation. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots in the Waimea Homesteads or locate landmarks like the Parker Ranch Racetrack and Kamuela Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Nohonaohae, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Nohonaohae, 1957 Print
    1956 Nohonaohae
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high volcanic plateaus of Hawaii's Big Island come into focus in the mid-1950s at a time when ranching and transit infrastructure shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace old ranching assets like the Old Aali Pump Station and the strategic Saddle Road Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Makahalau, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Makahalau, 1957 Print
    1956 Makahalau
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high cattle-ranching country of the Big Island is captured in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of the Kohala and Hamakua districts. Researchers can trace historic water infrastructure and upland outposts like Mana, the Makahalau settlement, and the local Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 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
  22. 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.
  25. 1980 Map of Hawaii County Sheet 1, 1984 Print
    1980 Map of Hawaii County Sheet 1, 1984 Print
    1980 Hawaii County Sheet 1
    1984 Print · USGS
    The 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.
  28. 1981 Map of Makahalau
    1981 Map of Makahalau
    1981 Makahalau
    1981 Print · USGS
    The high slopes of the Big Island are documented here in the early eighties, where ranching outposts meet the forest line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Mana, the Cem near Nienie, and landmarks like Paliaalii.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1982 Map of Nohonaohae
    1982 Map of Nohonaohae
    1982 Nohonaohae
    1982 Print · USGS
    The leeward slopes of the Big Island are shown here in the early eighties as ranching traditions met modern aviation. Researchers can trace land use through cattle corrals and Cinder Pits, or locate landmarks like Holoholoku and the Waimea-Kohala Airport.
  34. 1982 Map of Kamuela
    1982 Map of Kamuela
    1982 Kamuela
    1982 Print · USGS
    High in the South Kohala District during the early eighties, this area shows the historic ranching and irrigation systems of Hawaii's interior. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Waimea, the Parker Ranch Racetrack, and the Upper Hamakua Ditch.
  37. 1993 Map of Makahalau, 2001 Print
    1993 Map of Makahalau, 2001 Print
    1993 Makahalau
    2001 Print · USGS
    The ranching uplands of Hawaii's Big Island are captured here in the early nineties, showing the interface between the South Kohala and Hamakua Districts. Genealogists and historians can trace old rock walls, corrals, and remote outposts like Makahalau and Pali'a'alii.
  40. 1995 Map of Kamuela, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Kamuela, 1998 Print
    1995 Kamuela
    1998 Print · USGS
    The upland ranching country around the Kohala Mountains is captured here during the mid-1990s. Researchers can trace historic water systems like the Upper Hamakua Ditch and find local landmarks such as Hawaii Prep Academy and Puopelu.
  43. 1995 Map of Kukuihaele, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Kukuihaele, 1998 Print
    1995 Kukuihaele
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Hamakua coast comes alive in the mid-nineties, showing the intricate relationship between the volcanic uplands and the sea. Researchers can trace plantation-era history at Camp 106, locate the Puu Kikoni Dairy, and map the waterfalls of Waipio Valley.
  46. 1997 Map of Nohonaohae, 1998 Print
    1997 Map of Nohonaohae, 1998 Print
    1997 Nohonaohae
    1998 Print · USGS
    High-altitude terrain in Hawaii County comes to life in the late nineties, documenting the volcanic landscape and essential infrastructure. Researchers can trace the network of Saddle Road, locate the Cinder Pits, and find landmarks like Nohonaohaeiki and Puu Papapa.
  49. 2013 Map of Makahalau, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Makahalau, 2013 Print
    2013 Makahalau
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
  52. 2013 Map of Kukuihaele, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kukuihaele, 2013 Print
    2013 Kukuihaele
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Kukuihaele CDP, Kukuihaele, and other nearby areas
  55. 2013 Map of Nohonaohae, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Nohonaohae, 2013 Print
    2013 Nohonaohae
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Kamuela, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kamuela, 2013 Print
    2013 Kamuela
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Waimea, Hawaiʻi County, and other nearby areas
  61. 2017 Map of Kamuela, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Kamuela, 2017 Print
    2017 Kamuela
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Waimea, Hawaiʻi County, and other nearby areas
  64. 2017 Map of Makahalau, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Makahalau, 2017 Print
    2017 Makahalau
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
  67. 2017 Map of Nohonaohae, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Nohonaohae, 2017 Print
    2017 Nohonaohae
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Hawaiʻi County, United States, and other nearby areas
  70. 2017 Map of Kukuihaele, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Kukuihaele, 2017 Print
    2017 Kukuihaele
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Waimea/Kamuela, including Kukuihaele CDP, Kukuihaele, and other nearby areas
  73. 2024 Map of Kukuihaele, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Kukuihaele, 2024 Print
    2024 Kukuihaele
    2024 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hamakua and the Waimea highlands are captured in this recent survey. Researchers can trace ancestral sites near Kukuihaele, examine the Lālākea Fishpond in Waipi‘o, and locate family markers in the Kukuihaele County Cem.
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