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Exploring Historic Wailuku (Small Town Series Maui). Glory by the Wayside: The Old Churches of Hawaii. Department of Land & Natural Resources, State of Hawaii. ^ "HAWAI`I AND NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES - Maui" (PDF).Hawai'i State Historic Preservation Division. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "NPS Focus National Register - Ka'ahumanu Church".Honoli'i, noted as being one of the first Native Hawaiians to be educated in New England and returning on the sailing ship Thaddeus, is buried in the cemetery. An auxiliary building sits between the church and the Territorial Building in the Wailuku Civic Center Historic District The only original structure of the previous third church is a rock retaining wall fronting the church alongside High Street.

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Grounds Ī stone structure to the rear of the building with one opening exists, though its purpose is unknown. Maui County officials designated the clock in Ka'ahumanu Church as the "Town Clock" in 1964. The apparatus was donated by the Bailey family at a cost of $1000.00. The bell and three clock faces are from the Seth-Thomas clock works, and brought over in 1884 around the Cape Horn. It is built in the New England simple style Gothic Architecture.

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It was built to honor Queen Ka'ahumanu's earlier request by Wailuku Sugar Company manager Edward Bailey. The current structure, the fourth on the site, was built in 1876. It wasn't until 1872 that fund-raising efforts were undertaken by William Pulepule Kahale, the first Native Hawaiian Pastor in the church, to build a new structure. Alexander noted that a new church was needed, and advocated building a new one as early as 1866. William Patterson Alexander was installed at the church in 1857 after pastor Daniel Conde was not liked by the congregation and a petition to have him removed was circulated. Deemed a "failure" by Jonathan Smith Green, the roof was fixed after a $648.28 expenditure. However, problems with the roof was noted by Jonathan Smith Green after his return in 1841 to replace Richard Armstrong. Built in 1840, the "two-story" (One floor and a gallery) stone church was 100 by 52 feet (30 by 16 m). With this swell in membership, a new third church structure was built under the supervision of Richard Armstrong after Jonathan Smith Green left in 1836.

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ĭuring the "Great Revival" between 1837–1840, the church membership ballooned to 4-1839 year alone saw 200 new members into the church. Her request was made in 1832, and not honored until 1876, 44 years after said request. Queen Kaa'humanu, whom the church was named after upon a personal request from her. However, despite the large worship numbers, the actual permanent membership of the church was small an 1834-1835 report noted eleven members of the church. In 1834, due to the ballooning congregation numbers (3000 worshipers was noted at one point) a second building was built, which was a thatched structure. The first building used by Jonathan Smith Green for his services was nothing more than a simple shed it was built on land owned by Kahale family granted under King Kamehameha III. Upon seeing this, Queen Ka'ahumanu asked the Congregationalist mission to name the permanent church structure after her. In 1832, Queen Ka'ahumanu, an early convert into Christianity, visited Maui, and came to the site of the then new Ka'ahumanu Church, witnessing services being presided by Jonathan Smith Green. The utilization of local materials became more prevalent over time Upon arrival to the islands, American missionaries usually held religious services out in the open this was later superseded by the building of thatched grassed hales, and then lumber built structures, sometimes imported from New England.












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