Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
Summary
See Thurston Lava Tube, HALS HI-6, for additional documentation.
Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosystems and archaeological sites. It represents the traditional NPS approach to road design and development with unique features created by local volcanic and seismic activity.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N862
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1093
Survey number: HAER HI-47
Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1918-1922 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1927-1928 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1930-1931 Subsequent Work
Tags
national parks and reserves
earthquakes
volcanoes
lava flow
highway maintenance and repair
civilian conservation corps
military organizations
archaeology
geology
war world war ii
conservation and restoration
hawaii
hawaii volcanoes national park roads
volcano
hawaii county
national park
images of volcanoes
culverts
gutters roadside elements
parking lots
picnic grounds
laboratories
road and roadside elements
trails and paths
guard rails
campgrounds
stonework
observatories
scenic overlooks
horace albright
bitulithic paving company
e e black
thomas boles
bureau of public roads
justine christianson
constructin equipment inc
todd croteau
tim davis
stacy day
dawn duensing
william ellis
federal lands highway program
hawaii volcanoes national park
historic american engineering record
inter island steamship company
james w glover construction company
frank a kittredge
peter lee
jet lowe
m sonomura contracting company
merel sager
laura schuster
charles e smith
lorrin a thurston
wilder steamship company
conrad wirth
john wosky
jay wozniak
kelly young
photo
plan
picnics
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bureau of Public Roads
Civilian Conservation Corps
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Federal Lands Highway Program, sponsor
Young, Kelly, transmitter
Duensing, Dawn, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Davis, Tim, historian
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Location
hawaii
,
19.54292, -155.66586
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html