Makawao in Maui County, Hawaii — Hawaiian Island Archipelago (Pacific Ocean)

Makawao Theatre

1926

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 6, 2025

1. Makawao Theatre - 1926 Marker

Inscription. Makawao Theatre was built in 1926 by major property owner Rose Crook shortly after electricity came to Makawao. J.C. Marciel managed the theater which offered daily movies, including newsreels, for 10 cents.

Erected by Makawao History Museum. (Marker Number 19.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 20° 51.319′ N, 156° 18.692′ W. Marker is in Makawao, Hawaii, in Maui County. It is on Baldwin Avenue north of Makawao Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3620 Baldwin Ave, Makawao HI 96768, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Hawaii’s Upcountry Maui. Globally, it is in North America,

Polynesia,

the Pacific Ocean,

North Pacific,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Yoza Ginsho Barber Shop (a few steps from this

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marker); Ginsho and Miyabara Residence (a few steps from this marker); Cooper Residence/Kitada's Kau Kau Korner (a few steps from this marker); Kawaguchi Store/T. Iwaishi Store (a few steps from this marker); Nohara Laundry/Asato Tailor Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Horse Paddock (within shouting distance of this marker); Family Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); M. Ichiki Store (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Makawao.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 6, 2025

2. Makawao Theatre - 1926 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2026, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 43 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2026, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.