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County: Maui
Site_Name: ?
Island: Molokai
Traditional_District: Molokai
District: West Molokai
Ahupuaa: Kaluakoi
Site_Function: Heiau A-Walled enclosure
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 5-1-02:14
State_Site_Number: 50-60-01-039
BM_site_number: 50-Mo-B06-042
Project_Number: 090
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Surveyor: McCoy
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1962 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Molokai Ranch, Ltd. (Kaluakoi Corp)
Owner_Address: P.O. Box 8, Kaunakakai, Hawaii, 96748
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SiteType: Heiau, at Kawakiunui, near the E boundary. Originally an enclosure 200 x 86 x 75 x 193 feet. Walls fallen; traces of paving found in interior. For "hoomano" (ascribing divine honors).
Bibliography: C.C.Summers, 1971, Molokai: A Site Survey, PAR 14, Site 39, p. 49 J.G.Stokes, Heiaus of Molokai, p. 30, Ms in BPBM Site Survey Record Statewide Inventory, 1974