‘Iolani Barracks

ʻIolani Barracks, or hale koa in Hawaiian, was built in 1870, designed by the architect Theodore Heuck, under the direction of King Lot Kapuaiwa. Located directly adjacent to ʻIolani Palace in , it housed about 80 members of the monarch's Royal Guard until the overthrow of the Monarchy in 1893.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: barracks in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: “Hale Koa”, “ʻIolani Barracks”, and “Iolani Barracks”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hawaii Theatre and Iolani Palace.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. Built in 1922, it is located at 1130 Bethel Street, between Hotel and Pauahi Streets, on the edge of . It is listed on the State and National Register of Historic Places.

Museum
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The ʻIolani Palace was the royal residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi beginning with Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty and ending with Queen Liliʻuokalani under the Kalākaua Dynasty. is situated 500 metres southeast of ‘Iolani Barracks.

Church
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The is the mother church and cathedral of the Diocese of Honolulu. is situated 190 metres east of ‘Iolani Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arts District and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood in located west of 's and on the eastern edge of .

Suburb
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Historic District is a neighborhood of , , known for its Chinese American community. It is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the United States.

Suburb
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The in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been the center of government of Hawaii since 1845.

‘Iolani Barracks

Latitude
21.31056° or 21° 18′ 38″ north
Longitude
-157.86139° or 157° 51′ 41″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
73H4846Q+6C
Geo­Names ID
5856390
Wiki­data ID
Q16848439
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“‘Iolani Barracks” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伊奧拉尼軍營”
  • Hawaiian: “‘Iolani Barracks”
  • Japanese: “イオラニ・バラックス”

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