About this property
The Makapuʻu Point Light on the island of Oʻahu has the largest lens of any lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Location
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 77000447. It was listed on December 7, 1977.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light listed on the National Register?
U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 7, 1977.
What type of historic resource is U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light?
U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light?
The period of significance for U.S. Coast Guard Makapuu Point Light is recorded as the industrial era.
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