Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section
National Register of Historic Places

Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section

Princeville, Kauai County, Hawaii
Listed
February 11, 2004
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
03001048

About this property

Route 560, or Kauaʻi Belt Road–North Shore section, is a ten-mile (16 km) scenic road on the northern shore of the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii. The entire road is signed as the Kuhio Highway. Hawaii Route 56 was once signed on this route before it was downgraded to Hawaii Route 560 in the late 1960s. The Kuhio Highway is named after Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana'ole, the second non-voting congressional delegate from territorial Hawaii.

Location

Princeville, Kauai County, Hawaii
22.21093, -159.52372

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03001048. It was listed on February 11, 2004.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section listed on the National Register?

Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 11, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section?

Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section?

The period of significance for Kaua'i Belt Road-North Shore section is recorded as the listed era.

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