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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM245B_the-332-hi-a-wing-will-soon-be-home-to-the-parks-collection-of-artwork-and-artifacts_Mountain-View-HI.html
The 'Ōhi'a Wing was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1932 (sic), and originally served as "Park Headquarters" for Hawaii National Park. Constructed in the classic Rustic Style, it was one of many projects that employed hundre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2458_regulus-a-war-memorial_Aiea-HI.html
From 1959 through 1964 Regulus was the submarine launched retaliatory missile in the Pacific The Regulus missile deterrent strike force operated from submarine base, Pearl Harbor, under the operational control of Commander Submarine Force…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2457_uss-parche-a-war-memorial_Aiea-HI.html
Launched 24 July 1943 (shield logo) Commissioned 20 November 1943 USS Parche SS-384 These men served aboard during her six war patrols ( 191 names) * Wolf Pack Commander ** Commanding Officer of USS Parche *** Lost at Sea- - 10 February 1945…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2437_breaking-ground-with-a-vision-an-inspired-beginning_Laie-HI.html
While travelling around the world on an assignment to visit the foreign missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, Elder David O. McKay, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and Hugh J. Cannon visited Hawaii in F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2435_u-s-s-arizona-memorial_Honolulu-HI.html
"...In honor, and in commemoration of the members of the armed forces of the United States who gave their lives to their country during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941." Public Law 87-201 Construction autho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2434_united-states-marine-corps_Honolulu-HI.html
United States Marines Pearl Harbor dedicated 10 November 2005 to Lt Colonel D R Fox and the eighty seven men of the Marine Detachment onboard the USS Arizona 7 December 1941 at 0755 Born 10 July 1898 Died 7 December 1941 KIA aboard the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM242Y_mission-school_Laie-HI.html
This is the site of the LDS Hawaii Mission School where President David O. McKay, then member of the Church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, witnessed a flag raising ceremony on February 7, 1921. Observing the multi-ethnic student body repres…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZU_uss-arizona-anchor-a-war-memorial_Honolulu-HI.html
This anchor was recovered from the Arizona The ship had three anchors. The crew used one in calm seas, two during foul weather, and the third as a spare. Each weighs nearly ten tons. Notice the size of the anchors compared to the size of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZT_the-lone-sailor-a-war-memorial_Honolulu-HI.html
The base of this statue contains steel from the USS Arizona with appreciation to the following supporters (list of 16 donors) Stanley Bleifield, sculptor The Lone SailorĀ® is the iconic image of The United States Navy Memorial
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZP_diamond-head-lighthouse_Honolulu-HI.html
The Diamond Head Lighthouse is a prominent symbol of Hawaiian history to residents and visitors alike. The lighthouse rests aside a tuff-cone volcano, formed by explosive eruptions thousands of years ago. In 1825, British sailors ascended th…
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