About Kawaiahao Church Cemetery
Kawaiahao Church Cemetery is a church cemetery near Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The grounds sit at about 10 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Henri Berger, Edward Kamakau Lilikalani and Kathleen Dickenson Mellen. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1904682. The nearest other listed cemetery is The Sacred Mound, about 0.1 mi to the north. The nearest mortuary we know of is Milliani Memorial Park & Mortuary in Honolulu, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Honolulu County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Honolulu County dates to 1825. 5 of the 51 listings in Honolulu County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Honolulu. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Kawaiahao Church Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Henri Berger1844-1929Composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii
- Edward Kamakau Lilikalani1852-1917Haiwaiian political protégé
- Kathleen Dickenson Mellen1891-1969American Hawaiian author
- William Luther Moehonua1824-1878Native Hawaiian noble and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii
- John Harvey Coney1820-18801820 - 9 Oct 1880
People whose Wikidata entry gives Kawaiahao Church Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
21.30401, -157.85869
What Kawaiahao Church Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- The Sacred MoundHonolulu, HI · est. 1825Cemetery0.1 mi
- King Street Catholic CemeteryHonolulu, HICatholic cemetery0.5 mi
- National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific2177 Puowaina Drive, Honolulu, HICemetery1.0 mi
- Makiki CemeteryHonolulu, HICemetery1.2 mi
- Yee King Tong CemeteryPauoa, HICemetery1.2 mi
- Ket On Society Chinese CemeteryPauoa, HICemetery1.3 mi
- Pauoa Hawaiian CemeteryPauoa, HICemetery1.3 mi
- Pauoa Chinese Christian CemeteryPauoa, HICemetery1.3 mi
- City Memorial ParkHonolulu, HIMemorial park1.5 mi
- Honolulu Memorial ParkPauoa, HIMemorial park1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Kawaiahao Church Cemetery
- Milliani Memorial Park & Mortuary0.6 miMortuary · Honolulu · (808) 538-6207
- Hosoi Garden Mortuary0.7 miMortuary · Honolulu · (808) 538-3877
- Hosoi Chapel0.7 miFuneral home · Chinatown
- Borthwick Mortuary0.8 miMortuary · Honolulu · (808) 522-5200
- Hosoi Garden Mortuary1.5 miMortuary · Honolulu · (808) 538-3877
- Diamond Head Mortuary1.6 miMortuary · Honolulu · (808) 537-3907
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