Cultural Resources
This is the smallest county in the U.S.
What is Kalawao County?
This limpet is a prized food and is important to the Hawaiian culture.
What is ‘opihi?
The National Park Service falls under this department.
What is the Department of the Interior?
The distance offshore that the NPS boundary extends at Kalaupapa.
What is 1/4 mile?
This is the newest building at Kalaupapa.
What is Hale Malama?
The first boatload of patients arrived at Kalaupapa on this date.
What is January 6, 1866?
The only native Hawaiian land mammal at Kalaupapa.
What is a hoary bat?
The current Director of the NPS.
Who is Charles (Chuck) F. Sams III?
This plan provides broad guidance for the management of the park.
What is the General Management Plan?
This is the old name for the dorm at 1 Staff Row.
What is the Nurses' Quarters?
Three Hawaiian land divisions from east to west.
What is Waikolu, Waiʻaleʻia and Waihānau?
This shark species is often seen at ʻĪliopiʻi.
What is a black tip shark?
Kalaupapa was established as a National Park on this date.
What is Dec. 22, 1980?
Typically, a historic property must “retain integrity” and be at least this many years old to be to be considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is 50 years?
What is the oldest cemetery in Kalaupapa Settlement?
What is the Site H: Catholic cemetery?
Kalaupapa was famous for this agricultural crop before the first patients arrived in 1866.
What is sweet potato (uala)?
This Molokai landform is the tallest of its kind on the planet.
What are the Molokai sea cliffs?
The approximate number of people that work for the NPS.
What is 20,000?
This law strengthens the permitting procedures required for conducting archaeological fieldwork on federal lands.
What is ARPA? (Archeological Resources Protection Act.)
These are the four Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of historic Properties.
What are stabilization, preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation?
This Hawaiian monarch established Kalaupapa as a leprosy settlement.
Who is Kamehameha V?
The number of native diadromous (goby) fish species found in Waikolu Stream.
What is five?
This Public Law 96-565 defines the principle purposes of our park.
What is the Enabling Legislation?
This is a summary of park-specific rules implemented under Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations.
What is the Superintendent's Compendium?
This district makes up all the buildings, structures, and grave markers that remain today at KALA.
What is the Kalaupapa National Historic Landmark district?