National Register of Historic Places

Washington Place

Washington Place is a historic place in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73000666.

Honolulu, Honolulu County, HawaiiListed June 18, 1973NRIS #73000666★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Washington Place?

Washington Place is a Greek Revival palace in the Hawaii Capital Historic District in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was where Queen Liliʻuokalani was arrested during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. Later it became the official residence of the governor of Hawaii. In 2007, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark. The current governor's residence was built in 2008 behind the historic residence and is located on the same grounds as Washington Place.

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Listing details

Name
Washington Place
City
Honolulu
County
Honolulu County
State
Hawaii
Listed on the National Register
June 18, 1973
NRIS reference number
73000666
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
21.30856, -157.85652
When was Washington Place listed on the National Register?

Washington Place was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1973.

Where is Washington Place located?

Washington Place is located in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii at approximately 21.30856, -157.85652. See the map above.

Is Washington Place a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Washington Place is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.