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County: Maui
Site_Name: Kaniomoku Heiau
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Hana
District: Hana
Ahupuaa: Kawaipapa
Site_Function: Heiau
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 1-4-03:
State_Site_Number: 50-50-13-105
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-A13-001
Project_Number: 090
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Surveyor: Connolly
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Hana Ranch / Howard Cooper
Owner_Address: 330 Kamehameha Avenue, Kahalui, Maui
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SiteType: Kaniomoku Heiau, mentioned by Thrum as the place where Kaahumanu spent her childhood. (KPE note: But not on Thrum's list). Destroyed.
Bibliography: W.M. Walker, 1931, Arch. of Maui, Site 105, p. 181 T.G. Thrum, 1917, Maui'a Heiaus and Heiau Sites, Revised, Thrum's Hawaiian Annuals, p. 181 I. Ashdown, 1971, The Broad Highway of Maui, Wailuku, Maui, p. 52 T.G. Thrum, 1910, Tales from the Temples, Thrum's Hawaiian Annuals, pp. 44-54 Statewide Inventory, 1974