1900s (20th Century) Maps of Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu

Explore 16 historic maps of Waialae-Kahala from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Waialae-Kahala's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Koko Head, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Koko Head, 1954 Print
    1952 Koko Head
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southeast Oahu's ridgelines and coastal plains are captured here in the early fifties, just as suburban expansion began reaching toward Koko Head. Researchers can trace early residential tracts like Aina Haina and the original footprint of Kuapa Pond or Waimanalo Village.

  2. 1953 Map of Honolulu, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Honolulu, 1956 Print
    1953 Honolulu
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Honolulu is captured here during a time of rapid urban expansion, from the bustling waterfront to the residential ridges. Researchers can trace the footprints of Fort Shafter, the historic Oahu Railway, and the early layout of the University of Hawaii.

  3. 1954 Map of Oahu
    1954 Map of Oahu
    1954 Oahu
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Oahu is caught between its plantation roots and its growing role as a Pacific military hub. Trace the OR and L Co rail lines and explore the 1950s footprints of Pearl Harbor, Libbyville, and Waipahu.

  4. 1959 Map of Koko Head, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Koko Head, 1960 Print
    1959 Koko Head
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oahu in the late fifties shows a landscape of military bases and coastal growth before the major transformation of its ancient fishponds. Trace early neighborhood developments in Aina Haina and Portlock, or locate landmarks like Kuapa Pond and Koko Crater.

  5. 1959 Map of Honolulu, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Honolulu, 1961 Print
    1959 Honolulu
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Honolulu is captured here during a transition toward modern statehood, showing a dense city bounded by the Koolau peaks and the Pacific. Trace the footprints of the Oahu Railway and Land Co, Iolani Palace, and Diamond Head.

  6. 1961 Map of Oahu
    1961 Map of Oahu
    1961 Oahu
    1961 Print · USGS
    Oahu's strategic landscape is captured here during the early statehood era, showing the balance between burgeoning urban centers and massive military installations. Trace the path of the Oahu Railway and Land Co or locate historical sites like Schofield Barracks and Punchbowl Hill.

  7. 1965 Map of Oahu
    1965 Map of Oahu
    1965 Oahu
    1965 Print · USGS
    Oahu in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape defined by significant military installations and growing coastal communities. Researchers can trace the infrastructure of Pearl Harbor, Schofield Barracks, and landmarks like Diamond Head.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Honolulu, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Honolulu, 1971 Print
    1969 Honolulu
    1971 Print · USGS
    In the late 1960s, Honolulu’s modern skyline was rising against the backdrop of ancient volcanic craters and steep emerald ridges. Researchers can trace the mid-century city layout, identifying landmarks like Diamond Head, the Punchbowl, and the Aloha Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of Koko Head, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Koko Head, 1971 Print
    1969 Koko Head
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oahu undergoes a period of rapid suburban transformation in the late sixties as new coastal developments take root. Researchers can trace the early footprint of Hawaii Kai, the grounds of the Kawailoa Girls Home, and landmarks like Makapuu Point.

  10. 1970 Map of Oahu, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Oahu, 1973 Print
    1970 Oahu
    1973 Print · USGS
    Oahu was entering a new era of suburban and military expansion in the early seventies. Trace the growth of Mililani Town and Pearl City, or locate historic sites like Schofield Barracks and Diamond Head State Monument.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1978 Map of Koko Head, 1981 Print
    1978 Map of Koko Head, 1981 Print
    1978 Koko Head
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oahu in the late seventies reveals a landscape of rapid suburban growth set against ancient volcanic landmarks. Researchers can trace development patterns around Maunalua Bay and study the terrain of Koko Head and Olomana Peak.

  12. 1978 Map of Honolulu, 1981 Print
    1978 Map of Honolulu, 1981 Print
    1978 Honolulu
    1981 Print · USGS
    The city of Honolulu is captured in sharp aerial detail during the mid-seventies, showing the urban landscape from the harbor to the mountains. Researchers can trace development patterns around the iconic DIAMOND HEAD crater and the heights of KONAHUANUI.

  13. 1983 Map of Koko Head
    1983 Map of Koko Head
    1983 Koko Head
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oahu in the early eighties shows a landscape of rapid coastal change and suburban expansion. Researchers can trace the development of Hawaii Kai and locate historical institutions like the Kawailoa Girls Home and Bellows Air Force Station.

  14. 1983 Map of Honolulu, 1986 Print
    1983 Map of Honolulu, 1986 Print
    1983 Honolulu
    1986 Print · USGS
    Honolulu in the early eighties shows a dense urban sprawl climbing into the volcanic ridges of the Koolau Range. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprints of Kamehameha Schools, Punahou School, and landmark cemeteries like Oahu Cem.

  15. 1998 Map of Honolulu, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Honolulu, 2000 Print
    1998 Honolulu
    2000 Print · USGS
    Honolulu is captured in the late nineties, showcasing the city's unique geography where volcanic craters like Diamond Head meet a sprawling urban grid. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional landmarks and local neighborhoods from the Royal Mausoleum and Oahu Cemetery to Alewa Heights and Waialae.

  16. 1999 Map of Koko Head, 2000 Print
    1999 Map of Koko Head, 2000 Print
    1999 Koko Head
    2000 Print · USGS
    Southeastern O'ahu shows its modern suburban and conservation character at the end of the millennium. Researchers can trace local development around Hawai'i Kai, the engineering of Kuapa Pond, and protected landmarks like Koko Crater.

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