National Register of Historic Places
Palm Circle Historic District
Palm Circle Historic District is a historic place in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 26, 1984, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 84000104.
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Palm Circle Historic District
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About this place
What is Palm Circle Historic District?
Palm Circle or the Pineapple Pentagon, is a historic portion of Fort Shafter in Honolulu, Hawaii. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987, it housed the headquarters of the commanding general and his staff, U.S. Army forces, Pacific Ocean Areas, during World War II. By 1944 this command was responsible for the supply and administration of all U.S. Army personnel in the Central and South Pacific, and from 1943 to 1945, carried out logistical planning for the invasions of the Gilberts, Marshalls, Marianas, Guam, Palau, and Okinawa.
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Listing details
- Name
- Palm Circle Historic District
- City
- Honolulu
- County
- Honolulu County
- State
- Hawaii
- Listed on the National Register
- October 26, 1984
- NRIS reference number
- 84000104
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 21.34631, -157.88718
When was Palm Circle Historic District listed on the National Register?
Palm Circle Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 26, 1984.
Where is Palm Circle Historic District located?
Palm Circle Historic District is located in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii at approximately 21.34631, -157.88718. See the map above.
Is Palm Circle Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Palm Circle Historic District is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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