List of ghost towns in Hawaii

File:House at Kaimu, Hawaii, in 1888.jpg in 1888. Kaimu was completely destroyed by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of the Kīlauea volcano in 1990.{{Cite web|url=https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/pu-u-eruption-lasted-35-years|title=The Pu'u 'Ō'ō Eruption Lasted 35 Years|website=www.usgs.gov}}]]

List of ghost towns in Hawaii

class="wikitable sortable" ! width="" \|Town name ! width="" \|Dis. Est ! width="" \|County ! width="" class="unsortable" \|Notes ! width="*" class="unsortable" \|Refs
scope="row" \|‘Āpua \|1868 \|Hawaii \|Destroyed by a tsunami following the April 2, 1868 Hawaii earthquake; never resettled. \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Backcountry Hikes - 'Āpua Point - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service) \|url=https://www.nps.gov/havo/planyourvisit/hike_apua.htm \|website=www.nps.gov \|access-date=7 November 2023 \|language=en}}
scope="row" \|Ferndale \| \|Hawaii \|Little is known about this town, but it seems like it was subsumed after a certain point by Kurtistown. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|title=Ferndale (historical) \|url=http://www.geonames.org/5855099/ferndale-historical.html \|website=GeoNames}}
scope="row" \|Hālawa \|1950s \|Molokai \|Abandoned after tsunamis in 1946 and 1957 \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Halawa Valley {{!}} Summary & Facts {{!}} Britannica \|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Halawa-Valley \|website=www.britannica.com \|access-date=7 November 2023 \|language=en}}
Halstead Plantation \|1898 \|Honolulu \|Replaced by the Waialua Sugar Mill, following a fire. \| align="center" \|{{Cite news \|date=1948-10-09 \|title=Halstead Plantation, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 9 Oct 1948 \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-halstead-plantati/57266970/ \|access-date=2024-08-08 \|work=Honolulu Star-Bulletin \|pages=4}}
Hamakuapoko Plantation \|1970s \|Maui \|Following plantation closures, in 1972 the high school students moved to the recently built school at Kahului. Eventually depopulating the area. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|date=Feb 14, 2017 \|title=Revitalizing Old Maui High \|url=https://19january2017snapshot.epa.gov/www3/region9/waste/archive/features/oldmauihs/history.html \|website=Environmental Protection Agency}}
Ho‘okena \| \|Hawaii \|Following the 1951 Kona earthquake, multiple storms & tsunamis; Residents moved north towards Captain Cook. Depopulating the town over the following decades. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|date=July 1, 2020 \|title=Ho‘Okena \|url=https://konahistorical.org/news-blog/hookena \|website=Kona Historical Society}}
scope="row" \|Honu‘apo \|1946 \|Hawaii \|Destroyed in 1946 by a tsunami \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Whittington Beach Park (Honuapo) \|url=https://www.bigislandhawaiitravelguide.com/places/beaches/whittington-beach-park-honuapo.html \|website=Big Island Hawaii Travel Guide \|access-date=7 November 2023 \|date=20 February 2012}}
scope="row" \|Iwilei \|1890s \|Honolulu \|The costal area of Iwilei was eventually subsumed by Honolulu \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|last=Coleman \|first=Holly \|date=Feb 2013 \|title=Nā Lama Kukui \|url=https://www.oha.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Na-Lama-Kukui.pdf}}
scope="row" \|Kaimū \|1990 \|Hawaii \|Destroyed in 1990 by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of Kīlauea \| align="center" \|{{cite web\|url=http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/summary/\|title=Summary of the Pu'u 'Ō 'ō-Kupaianaha Eruption, 1983-present\|publisher=USGS}}
scope="row" \|Kalapana \| \|Hawaii \|Original location of Star of the Sea Painted Church. In 1990, lava flows from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of Kīlauea destroyed and partly buried most of the town. \| align="center" \|{{cite web\|url=http://www.khon2.com/news/local/story/Lava-threat-to-Kalapana-Gardens-subdivision-on/Q6Ny7EJOtUq0c1znNkH9xg.cspx \|title=Lava threat to Kalapana Gardens subdivision on Big Island KHON2 Hawaii's News Channel \|publisher=Khon2.com \|date= \|accessdate=2010-07-27 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306013041/http://www.khon2.com/news/local/story/Lava-threat-to-Kalapana-Gardens-subdivision-on/Q6Ny7EJOtUq0c1znNkH9xg.cspx \|archivedate=2012-03-06}}
scope="row" \|Kalaupapa \| \|Kalawao \|formerly a lepar colony, the village site rests in the Kalaupapa National Historical Park \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|last1=Kalaupapa \|first1=Mailing Address: P. O. Box 2222 7 Puahi Street \|last2=Us \|first2=HI 96742 Phone: 808 567-6802 Contact \|title=Kalaupapa National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) \|url=https://www.nps.gov/kala/index.htm \|website=www.nps.gov \|access-date=7 November 2023 \|language=en}}
scope="row" \|Kalawao \|1910s \|Kalawao \|A hospital complex was built at Kalawao to conduct research into Hansen's disease, and from 1909 to 1913 the US Leprosy Investigation Station was operated there. When that facility closed, the settlement was abandoned in favor of Kalaupapa. \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title='Āina Pauahi \|url=https://www.ksbe.edu/aina/kawailoa \|website=Kamehameha Schools \|access-date=7 November 2023 \|language=en}}
scope="row" \|Kapoho \|2018 \|Hawaii \|Destroyed by the 1960 Kīlauea eruption, rebuilt and destroyed again in 2018 by the Puna eruption. \| align="center" \|{{cite news\|url=http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2018/05/19/hawaii-news/everyone-accounted-for-after-lava-isolated-homes-on-pohoiki-road-according-to-civil-defense/\|title=Lava crosses Highway 137 and enters the ocean in lower Puna\|newspaper=Hawaii Tribune-Herald\|date=May 19, 2018\|access-date=May 20, 2018\|archive-date=May 20, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520193429/http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2018/05/19/hawaii-news/everyone-accounted-for-after-lava-isolated-homes-on-pohoiki-road-according-to-civil-defense/\|url-status=live}}
scope="row" \|Kawailoa \|1997 \|Honolulu \|Mill camp for the Waialua Sugar Company \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Kawailoa - Ghost Town \|url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/kawailoa.html \|website=www.ghosttowns.com \|access-date=7 November 2023}}
scope="row" \|Kaunolū \|1880s \|Maui \|From around 1778 into the 1800s, during Kamehameha I's reign, Kaunolu was a popular fishing village \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|title=Kaunolu Village Site \|url=https://www.nps.gov/places/kaunolu-village-site.htm#:~:text=Beginning%20in%20the%20early%20part,marine%20resources%20and%20spectacular%20view. \|access-date=Aug 28, 2024 \|website=nps.gov}}
scope="row" \|Kaʻūpūlehu \|1801 \|Hawaii \|This village was destroyed via the 1801 Huʻehuʻe flow. \|{{Cite journal \|date=Nov 21, 2014 \|title=Kaʻūpūlehu Administrative Record \|url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dar/files/2016/03/Kaupulehu_Admin_Record_Public_final.pdf \|journal=Administrative Record \|pages=1, 4, 5 \|via=Kaʻūpūlehu Marine Life Advisory Committee (KMLAC)}}
Kealakomo \|1864 \|Hawaii \|The town was likely destroyed and abandoned after the 1868 earthquake and tsunami, then buried by the Mauna Ulu flows of 1969-1974. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|title=Kealakomo Overlook \|url=https://www.nps.gov/places/kealakomo-overlook.htm#:~:text=Kealakomo%20was%20a%20village%20on,be%20seen%20from%20this%20overlook. \|website=National Park Service}}
scope="row" \|Keomuku Village \|1950s \|Maui \|Population moved to Lanai City, following the failure of the Maunalei Sugar Company \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Keomuku Village on Lanai Island \|url=http://www.hawaiiforvisitors.com/islands/lanai-island/attractions/by-name/keomuku-village.htm \|website=www.hawaiiforvisitors.com \|access-date=6 November 2023}}
scope="row" \|Kualoa Sugar Plantation \|1870s \|Honolulu \|Kualoa Sugar Mill closed its operations in 1870 \|align="center" \|{{cite web \|last1=Calleja \|first1=Anthony \|title=Ruins at Kualoa Ranch {{!}} Kualoa Sugar Mill \|url=https://www.anthonycalleja.com/ruins-kualoa-ranch-oahu-hawaii.htm \|website=www.anthonycalleja.com \|access-date=6 November 2023 \|language=en \|date=3 March 2023}}
scope="row" \|Lihu‘e Sugar Plantation \|2000 \|Kauai \|Lihu’e Plantation Company on Kauai originated in 1849 as a partnership between Charles Reed Bishop, Judge William Little Lee, Henry A. Pierce of Boston and H Hackfeld & Co \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=UHM Library Hawaiian Collection HSPA - Plantations - Lihue Plantation Co. \|url=https://www2.hawaii.edu/~speccoll/p_lihue.html \|website=www2.hawaii.edu \|access-date=6 November 2023}}
scope="row" \|Māhukona \|1950s \|Hawaii \|By 1937, the Kohala Sugar Company had consolidated into the mill at Māhukona, and became Mahukona Terminals Ltd. In 1941 the port closed for World War II and the railroad track shut down 4 years later. \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Kohala Sugar Company {{!}} Lyman Museum \|url=https://lymanmuseum.org/exhibits/archive-special-exhibits/kohala-sugar-company/ \|website=lymanmuseum.org \|access-date=6 November 2023}}
Makalawena \|1946 \|Hawaii \|The fishing village was situated at ʻŌpaeʻula Pond, and subsequently destroyed in the 1946 tsunami. \| align="center" \|{{Cite book \|last=Clark \|first=John \|title=Hawai'i Place Names \|year=2003 \|isbn=9780824824518 \|pages=230}}
scope="“row”" \| Makee Sugar Plantation \|1933 \| Kauai \| In 1877, Capt. James Makee from ‘Ulupalakua on Maui, was joined by King Kalakaua and several prominent businessmen in purchasing the Ernest Krull sugar estate on the island of Kauai. The purchase of this land established the Makee Sugar Company at Kapa’a. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|last1=Saito \|first1=Deborah \|last2=Campbell \|first2=Susan \|date=Sep 1987 \|title=LIHUE PLANTATION COMPANY \|url=https://www2.hawaii.edu/~speccoll/p_lihue.html#:~:text=The%20original%203%2C000%20acres%20of,acres%20at%20Wailua%20in%201878. \|website=Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association, Plantation Archives}}
scope="row" \|Mānā Camp \|1950s \|Kauai \|Now part of the Mānā Plains Forest Reserve \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Mānā Plains Forest Reserve \|url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/forestry/frs/reserves/kauai/mana-plains/ \|website=Division of Forestry and Wildlife: Forestry Program \|access-date=6 November 2023 \|language=en \|date=4 August 2021}}
Manāka‘a Fishing Village \|1868 \|Hawaii \|Destroyed by a tsunami following the April 2, 1868 Hawaii earthquake. This land was commonly associated with Tūtū Pukui, Who frequented the area. \| align="center" \|{{Cite web \|title=MANAKAʻA \|url=http://www.alakahakaitrail.org/manakaa \|access-date=Aug 29, 2024 \|website=alakahakaitrail.org}}{{Cite web \|last=Kozak \|first=Kathleen \|date=June 15, 2021 \|title=Episode 12: Pele and ʻĀina, Moku of Kaʻū \|url=https://hilo.hawaii.edu/blog/kaleookauluau/category/kau/ \|website=hilo.hawaii.edu}}{{Cite web \|date=Jan 20, 2021 \|title=Testimony in Support of Agenda Item C(1)(B) and C(1)(C) Legacy Land Grant Award to Ala Kahakai Trail Association, $1,475,000, for the acquisition of approximately 1,841.3 acres at Ka'й, Hawai'i (Kiolaka'a), Tax Map Key Numbers (3) 9-4-001:008, :009, :016, :017 and :023 and; Legacy Land Grant Award to Ala Kahakai Trail Association, $875,000, for the acquisition of approximately 348 acres at Ka'ü, Hawaii (Manäka'a Fishing Village), Tax Map Key Number (3) 9-5-010:026 \|url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/C-1T.pdf \|website=dlnr.hawaii.gov}}
Nīnole (Ka‘ū) \|1860s \|Hawaii \|The village was the birthplace of Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia, It was mostly destroyed by a tsunami after the 1868 Hawaii earthquake. \|{{Cite web \|date=2002 \|title=Nīnole \|url=https://wehewehe.org/gsdl2.85/cgi-bin/hdict?e=q-11000-00---off-0hdict--00-1----0-10-0---0---0direct-10-ED--4--textpukuielbert%2ctextmamaka-----0-1l--11-en-Zz-1---Zz-1-home-Ninole--00-3-1-00-0--4----0-0-11-00-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&d=D90436#hero-bottom-banner \|website=Ulukau}}
scope="row" \|Koloa Sugar Plantation \|1874 \|Kauai \|The old mill was replaced by a much larger one in 1912 to accommodate the demand and rise of the sugar cane industry \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=NPGallery Asset Detail \|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000296 \|website=npgallery.nps.gov \|publisher=National Park Service \|access-date=6 November 2023}}
scope="row" \|Waiākea Town \|1960 \|Hawaii \|Tsunamis devastated Waiākea-Kai, with the largest in 1946 and 1960. \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Waiakea Town (Yashijima) Historical Marker \|url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=110928 \|website=www.hmdb.org \|access-date=6 November 2023 \|language=en}}
scope="row" \|Waialeʻe Industrial School for Boys \|1950s \|Honolulu \|Opened in 1903, the Waialeʻe Industrial School for Boys incarcerated children for petty theft and truancy. Sometimes, they were leased out to families for domestic duties. \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Waialae - Ghost Town \|url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/waialee.html \|website=www.ghosttowns.com \|access-date=6 November 2023}}
scope="row" \|Waialua Sugar Plantation \|1996 \|Honolulu \|The Waialua Sugar Mill closed in October, 1996 due to profit concerns and was the last sugarcane plantation on the island of Oahu to close \| align="center" \|{{cite web \|title=Waialua Sugar Mill - Ghost Town \|url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/waialuasugarmill.html \|website=www.ghosttowns.com \|access-date=6 November 2023}}{{cite news \|title=Last Haul Ends Waialua's Way of Life \|url=https://staradvertiser.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-last-haul-ends-wa/130895783/ \|access-date=6 November 2023 \|work=Honolulu Star-Bulletin \|date=4 October 1996 \|pages=32}}

class="wikitable sortable"

! width="*" |Town name

! width="*" |Dis. Est

! width="*" |County

! width="*" class="unsortable" |Notes

! width="*" class="unsortable" |Refs

scope="row" |‘Āpua

|1868

|Hawaii

|Destroyed by a tsunami following the April 2, 1868 Hawaii earthquake; never resettled.

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Backcountry Hikes - 'Āpua Point - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service) |url=https://www.nps.gov/havo/planyourvisit/hike_apua.htm |website=www.nps.gov |access-date=7 November 2023 |language=en}}

scope="row" |Ferndale

|Hawaii

|Little is known about this town, but it seems like it was subsumed after a certain point by Kurtistown.

| align="center" |{{Cite web |title=Ferndale (historical) |url=http://www.geonames.org/5855099/ferndale-historical.html |website=GeoNames}}

scope="row" |Hālawa

|1950s

|Molokai

|Abandoned after tsunamis in 1946 and 1957

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Halawa Valley {{!}} Summary & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Halawa-Valley |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=7 November 2023 |language=en}}

Halstead Plantation

|1898

|Honolulu

|Replaced by the Waialua Sugar Mill, following a fire.

| align="center" |{{Cite news |date=1948-10-09 |title=Halstead Plantation, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 9 Oct 1948 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-halstead-plantati/57266970/ |access-date=2024-08-08 |work=Honolulu Star-Bulletin |pages=4}}

Hamakuapoko Plantation

|1970s

|Maui

|Following plantation closures, in 1972 the high school students moved to the recently built school at Kahului. Eventually depopulating the area.

| align="center" |{{Cite web |date=Feb 14, 2017 |title=Revitalizing Old Maui High |url=https://19january2017snapshot.epa.gov/www3/region9/waste/archive/features/oldmauihs/history.html |website=Environmental Protection Agency}}

Ho‘okena

|Hawaii

|Following the 1951 Kona earthquake, multiple storms & tsunamis; Residents moved north towards Captain Cook. Depopulating the town over the following decades.

| align="center" |{{Cite web |date=July 1, 2020 |title=Ho‘Okena |url=https://konahistorical.org/news-blog/hookena |website=Kona Historical Society}}

scope="row" |Honu‘apo

|1946

|Hawaii

|Destroyed in 1946 by a tsunami

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Whittington Beach Park (Honuapo) |url=https://www.bigislandhawaiitravelguide.com/places/beaches/whittington-beach-park-honuapo.html |website=Big Island Hawaii Travel Guide |access-date=7 November 2023 |date=20 February 2012}}

scope="row" |Iwilei

|1890s

|Honolulu

|The costal area of Iwilei was eventually subsumed by Honolulu

| align="center" |{{Cite web |last=Coleman |first=Holly |date=Feb 2013 |title=Nā Lama Kukui |url=https://www.oha.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Na-Lama-Kukui.pdf}}

scope="row" |Kaimū

|1990

|Hawaii

|Destroyed in 1990 by an eruptive flow of lava from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of Kīlauea

| align="center" |{{cite web|url=http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/summary/|title=Summary of the Pu'u 'Ō 'ō-Kupaianaha Eruption, 1983-present|publisher=USGS}}

scope="row" |Kalapana

|Hawaii

|Original location of Star of the Sea Painted Church. In 1990, lava flows from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of Kīlauea destroyed and partly buried most of the town.

| align="center" |{{cite web|url=http://www.khon2.com/news/local/story/Lava-threat-to-Kalapana-Gardens-subdivision-on/Q6Ny7EJOtUq0c1znNkH9xg.cspx |title=Lava threat to Kalapana Gardens subdivision on Big Island KHON2 Hawaii's News Channel |publisher=Khon2.com |date= |accessdate=2010-07-27 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306013041/http://www.khon2.com/news/local/story/Lava-threat-to-Kalapana-Gardens-subdivision-on/Q6Ny7EJOtUq0c1znNkH9xg.cspx |archivedate=2012-03-06}}

scope="row" |Kalaupapa

|Kalawao

|formerly a lepar colony, the village site rests in the Kalaupapa National Historical Park

| align="center" |{{cite web |last1=Kalaupapa |first1=Mailing Address: P. O. Box 2222 7 Puahi Street |last2=Us |first2=HI 96742 Phone: 808 567-6802 Contact |title=Kalaupapa National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) |url=https://www.nps.gov/kala/index.htm |website=www.nps.gov |access-date=7 November 2023 |language=en}}

scope="row" |Kalawao

|1910s

|Kalawao

|A hospital complex was built at Kalawao to conduct research into Hansen's disease, and from 1909 to 1913 the US Leprosy Investigation Station was operated there. When that facility closed, the settlement was abandoned in favor of Kalaupapa.

| align="center" |{{cite web |title='Āina Pauahi |url=https://www.ksbe.edu/aina/kawailoa |website=Kamehameha Schools |access-date=7 November 2023 |language=en}}

scope="row" |Kapoho

|2018

|Hawaii

|Destroyed by the 1960 Kīlauea eruption, rebuilt and destroyed again in 2018 by the Puna eruption.

| align="center" |{{cite news|url=http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2018/05/19/hawaii-news/everyone-accounted-for-after-lava-isolated-homes-on-pohoiki-road-according-to-civil-defense/|title=Lava crosses Highway 137 and enters the ocean in lower Puna|newspaper=Hawaii Tribune-Herald|date=May 19, 2018|access-date=May 20, 2018|archive-date=May 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520193429/http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2018/05/19/hawaii-news/everyone-accounted-for-after-lava-isolated-homes-on-pohoiki-road-according-to-civil-defense/|url-status=live}}

scope="row" |Kawailoa

|1997

|Honolulu

|Mill camp for the Waialua Sugar Company

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Kawailoa - Ghost Town |url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/kawailoa.html |website=www.ghosttowns.com |access-date=7 November 2023}}

scope="row" |Kaunolū

|1880s

|Maui

|From around 1778 into the 1800s, during Kamehameha I's reign, Kaunolu was a popular fishing village

| align="center" |{{Cite web |title=Kaunolu Village Site |url=https://www.nps.gov/places/kaunolu-village-site.htm#:~:text=Beginning%20in%20the%20early%20part,marine%20resources%20and%20spectacular%20view. |access-date=Aug 28, 2024 |website=nps.gov}}

scope="row" |Kaʻūpūlehu

|1801

|Hawaii

|This village was destroyed via the 1801 Huʻehuʻe flow.

|{{Cite journal |date=Nov 21, 2014 |title=Kaʻūpūlehu Administrative Record |url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dar/files/2016/03/Kaupulehu_Admin_Record_Public_final.pdf |journal=Administrative Record |pages=1, 4, 5 |via=Kaʻūpūlehu Marine Life Advisory Committee (KMLAC)}}

Kealakomo

|1864

|Hawaii

|The town was likely destroyed and abandoned after the 1868 earthquake and tsunami, then buried by the Mauna Ulu flows of 1969-1974.

| align="center" |{{Cite web |title=Kealakomo Overlook |url=https://www.nps.gov/places/kealakomo-overlook.htm#:~:text=Kealakomo%20was%20a%20village%20on,be%20seen%20from%20this%20overlook. |website=National Park Service}}

scope="row" |Keomuku Village

|1950s

|Maui

|Population moved to Lanai City, following the failure of the Maunalei Sugar Company

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Keomuku Village on Lanai Island |url=http://www.hawaiiforvisitors.com/islands/lanai-island/attractions/by-name/keomuku-village.htm |website=www.hawaiiforvisitors.com |access-date=6 November 2023}}

scope="row" |Kualoa Sugar Plantation

|1870s

|Honolulu

|Kualoa Sugar Mill closed its operations in 1870

|align="center" |{{cite web |last1=Calleja |first1=Anthony |title=Ruins at Kualoa Ranch {{!}} Kualoa Sugar Mill |url=https://www.anthonycalleja.com/ruins-kualoa-ranch-oahu-hawaii.htm |website=www.anthonycalleja.com |access-date=6 November 2023 |language=en |date=3 March 2023}}

scope="row" |Lihu‘e Sugar Plantation

|2000

|Kauai

|Lihu’e Plantation Company on Kauai originated in 1849 as a partnership between Charles Reed Bishop, Judge William Little Lee, Henry A. Pierce of Boston and H Hackfeld & Co

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=UHM Library Hawaiian Collection HSPA - Plantations - Lihue Plantation Co. |url=https://www2.hawaii.edu/~speccoll/p_lihue.html |website=www2.hawaii.edu |access-date=6 November 2023}}

scope="row" |Māhukona

|1950s

|Hawaii

|By 1937, the Kohala Sugar Company had consolidated into the mill at Māhukona, and became Mahukona Terminals Ltd. In 1941 the port closed for World War II and the railroad track shut down 4 years later.

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Kohala Sugar Company {{!}} Lyman Museum |url=https://lymanmuseum.org/exhibits/archive-special-exhibits/kohala-sugar-company/ |website=lymanmuseum.org |access-date=6 November 2023}}

Makalawena

|1946

|Hawaii

|The fishing village was situated at ʻŌpaeʻula Pond, and subsequently destroyed in the 1946 tsunami.

| align="center" |{{Cite book |last=Clark |first=John |title=Hawai'i Place Names |year=2003 |isbn=9780824824518 |pages=230}}

scope="“row”" | Makee Sugar Plantation

|1933

| Kauai

| In 1877, Capt. James Makee from ‘Ulupalakua on Maui, was joined by King Kalakaua and several prominent businessmen in purchasing the Ernest Krull sugar estate on the island of Kauai. The purchase of this land established the Makee Sugar Company at Kapa’a.

| align="center" |{{Cite web |last1=Saito |first1=Deborah |last2=Campbell |first2=Susan |date=Sep 1987 |title=LIHUE PLANTATION COMPANY |url=https://www2.hawaii.edu/~speccoll/p_lihue.html#:~:text=The%20original%203%2C000%20acres%20of,acres%20at%20Wailua%20in%201878. |website=Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association, Plantation Archives}}

scope="row" |Mānā Camp

|1950s

|Kauai

|Now part of the Mānā Plains Forest Reserve

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Mānā Plains Forest Reserve |url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/forestry/frs/reserves/kauai/mana-plains/ |website=Division of Forestry and Wildlife: Forestry Program |access-date=6 November 2023 |language=en |date=4 August 2021}}

Manāka‘a Fishing Village

|1868

|Hawaii

|Destroyed by a tsunami following the April 2, 1868 Hawaii earthquake. This land was commonly associated with Tūtū Pukui, Who frequented the area.

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Nīnole (Ka‘ū)

|1860s

|Hawaii

|The village was the birthplace of Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia, It was mostly destroyed by a tsunami after the 1868 Hawaii earthquake.

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scope="row" |Koloa Sugar Plantation

|1874

|Kauai

|The old mill was replaced by a much larger one in 1912 to accommodate the demand and rise of the sugar cane industry

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scope="row" |Waiākea Town

|1960

|Hawaii

|Tsunamis devastated Waiākea-Kai, with the largest in 1946 and 1960.

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Waiakea Town (Yashijima) Historical Marker |url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=110928 |website=www.hmdb.org |access-date=6 November 2023 |language=en}}

scope="row" |Waialeʻe Industrial School for Boys

|1950s

|Honolulu

|Opened in 1903, the Waialeʻe Industrial School for Boys incarcerated children for petty theft and truancy. Sometimes, they were leased out to families for domestic duties.

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Waialae - Ghost Town |url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/waialee.html |website=www.ghosttowns.com |access-date=6 November 2023}}

scope="row" |Waialua Sugar Plantation

|1996

|Honolulu

|The Waialua Sugar Mill closed in October, 1996 due to profit concerns and was the last sugarcane plantation on the island of Oahu to close

| align="center" |{{cite web |title=Waialua Sugar Mill - Ghost Town |url=https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/waialuasugarmill.html |website=www.ghosttowns.com |access-date=6 November 2023}}{{cite news |title=Last Haul Ends Waialua's Way of Life |url=https://staradvertiser.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-last-haul-ends-wa/130895783/ |access-date=6 November 2023 |work=Honolulu Star-Bulletin |date=4 October 1996 |pages=32}}

References

External links

[https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/hi/hi.html Ghost Towns.com]

*Ghost towns in Hawaii

Hawaii

Ghost towns