Moanalua

at , Honolulu , 96819 United States

1. Neighborhood

Description

Moanalua is a valley, a stream, an ahupuaa, and a residential neighborhood in Honolulu, Hawaii. The valley extends inland from behind Āliapaakai crater (Salt Lake) to the crest of the Koʻolau Range.Neighboring areas include Māpunapuna and Salt Lake on the south, Fort Shafter on the east, and Red Hill and Hālawa Valley on the west.Moanalua is a part of the 15th District of the Hawaii Senate, currently represented by State Senator Glenn Wakai. It is also a part of the 32nd District of the Hawaii House of Representatives, currently represented by Linda Ichiyama.LocationThe Moanalua neighborhood includes a portion that extends up Ala Aolani Street into the valley, and another part that extends eastward along the lower slopes of the interfluve to Fort Shafter and into the small valley of Manaiki Stream. The latter part includes Tripler Army Medical Center above the neighborhood and Moanalua Gardens below it.HistorySamuel Mills Damon inherited the ahupuaa (uplands-to-sea tract) of Moanalua in 1884 from Ke Alii, Bernice Pauahi Bishop, whose husband Charles Reed Bishop was a business partner of Damon. Before her, since the lands were won in battle by Kamehameha I they passed from a number of figures, then to Prince Lot Kapuāiwa (who became King Kamehameha V), and then to Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani after Kamehameha V's passing.

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Summary

Moanalua is Honolulu based place and this enity listed in Neighborhood category. 96819.