County: Maui
Site_Name: Malumaluakua Heiau
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Wailuku
District: Wailuku
Ahupuaa: Waiehu
Site_Function: F-Uprt stne/nat.feat Heiau
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 3-2-17:18
State_Site_Number: 50-50-04-039
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-C10-003
Project_Number: 090
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Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Wailuku Sugar Co.
Owner_Address: ?
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SiteType: Malumaluakua Heiau; grove of kukui nut trees surrounding a level spot; no evidence of walls or platforms. A large rock in center may have served sacrificial purposes. In this region a heiau seems to mean merely a sacred spot not necessarily marked by either walls or platforms of stone. Not located.
Bibliography: Ms 75975, W.M. Walker, 1931, Arch. of Maui, Site 39, p. 142 Ms 71400, T.G. Thrum, 1909, Heiau & Heiau Sites Throughout the Hawaiian Islands, Thrum's Hawaiian Annual, p, 38 Ms 71925, T.G. Thrum, 1917, Maui's Heiau and Heiau Sites, Revised, Thruml's Hawaiian Annual, p. 60 Ms 67220, J.F.G. Stokes, 1918, More Maui Heiau, p. 8 Statewide Inventory, 1974
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