About Makawao Cemetery
Makawao Cemetery is a cemetery near Makawao, Maui County, Hawaii. The grounds sit at about 1,522 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including James Dole, Henry Alexander Baldwin and Jonathan Smith Green. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1919864. The nearest mortuary we know of is Ballard Family Mortuary-Kahului in Kahului, about 9.0 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Maui County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 54 listings in Maui County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Makawao. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Makawao Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 scientist.
- James Dole1877-1958American industrialist who developed the Hawaiian pineapple industry; founder of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company
- Henry Alexander Baldwin1871-1946American politician
- Jonathan Smith Green1796-1878American missionary to Hawaii; educator
- Beatrice Krauss1903-1998American ethnobotanist and activist
- Anne Elizabeth Alexander1843-1940
- Ethel Frances Baldwin1879-1967American philanthropist
- F. G. Krauss1870-1962American agricultural scientist and botanical collector
- Maybelle Graves Ward Walker1870-1971American advocate for the hard of hearing
People whose Wikidata entry gives Makawao 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
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What Makawao 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
- Maui Veteran's CemeteryMakawao, HICemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Joseph's Catholic CemeteryMakawao, HICatholic cemetery0.5 mi
- Valley Isle Memorial ParkHaiku-Pauwela, HIMemorial park4.5 mi
- Pauwela Hongwanji CemeteryHaʻikū, HICemetery4.8 mi
- Pa'ia Hawaiian Protestant Church CemeteryPaia, HIChurch cemetery5.7 mi
- Kuau Catholic CemetaryPaia, HICatholic cemetery5.7 mi
- Ku'au Evangelical CemeteryPaia, HICemetery5.7 mi
- Paʻia Mantokuji Soto Zen Mission CemeteryPaia, HICemetery5.8 mi
- Pa'ia Chinese CemeteryPaia, HICemetery5.8 mi
- Paʻia Hongwanji CemeteryPaia, HICemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Makawao Cemetery
- Ballard Family Mortuary-Kahului9.0 miMortuary · Kahului · (808) 871-7911
- Nakamura Mortuary12 miMortuary · Wailuku · (808) 495-4308
- Norman's Mortuary12 miMortuary · Wailuku · (808) 244-4065
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