Hawaii State Capitol

Why go

At Hawaii State Capitol, governance of the state Located in downtown Honolulu the Hawaii State Capitol was commissioned and dedicated by John A Burns second Governor of Hawaii It opened on March 15 1969 and replaced the former statehouse Iolani Palace Monuments The Queen Liliuokalani Statue in the Capitol Mall between the capitol building and Iolani Palace was dedicated on April 10 1982 Several.

What to look for

• Notice how Hawaii State Capitol relates to nearby streets, shoreline, and landscape.

The full story

Hawaii State Capitol provides a durable historical lens. other capitol building monuments decorate the statehouse grounds The Beretania Street entrance features the Liberty Bell The most prominent monument on the statehouse grounds is the Father Damien Statue a tribute to the Hawaii Catholic Church priest who died in 1869 Two monuments honor members of the armed forces from Hawaii The Eternal Flame on Beretania Street is a metal sculptured torch that burns endlessly as a tribute to all men and women from Hawaii who served in the Air Force Army Coast Guard Marines and Navy in all the major and minor conflicts in which the United States was engaged Likewise the Korean Vietnam War Memorial pays tribute to the fallen service members that participated in those conflicts Architecture The Hawaii State Capitol is an American adaptation of the Bauhaus style called Hawaiian international architecture It was designed by a partnership between the firms of Belt Lemon and Lo.

Useful to know

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