Lihue Civic Center Historic District

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Lihue Civic Center Historic District
County Building
Lihue Civic Center Historic District is located in Hawaii
Lihue Civic Center Historic District
LocationOff Hawaii Route 50, Lihue, Hawaii
Coordinates21°58′47″N 159°22′11″W / 21.97972°N 159.36972°W / 21.97972; -159.36972
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1913 (1913)
ArchitectHart Wood, others
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Mission/spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.81000204[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 17, 1981

The Lihue Civic Center Historic District, in Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It includes Classical Revival and Mission/spanish Revival architecture in structures dating back as far as 1913. The Kauai County Courthouse, the County Building (1913), and the County Building Annex are the three contributing buildings in the district, and its one contributing site is a park; all are within one city block in the center of downtown Lihue.[1][2]

A panorama of the County Building and park

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Nathan Napoka (February 24, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lihue Civic Center Historic District". National Park Service. and accompanying seven photos from 1980

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