7 Iconic Sugar Mill Smokestacks That Still Stand Tall in Hawai‘i
Jun 15, 2018 · Here are a few stacks that still stand tall. 1. O‘ahu Sugar Co., O‘ahu. After O‘ahu Sugar Co. closed in 1995, most of the Waipahu mill was torn down, but one 175-foot smokestack remained,...
Pioneer Mill Smoke Stack (2005) SAVED - Historic Hawaii …
Mar 3, 2014 · At one time, this 1928 reinforced concrete smoke stack was the tallest structure on Maui. The Pioneer Mill Sugar Co. operated from 1860 until 1999, leaving the smokestack as a last reminder of West Maui’s vanished sugar era.
Pioneer Mill Co. Smokestack & Locomotives - Lahaina Restoration
The Pioneer Smokestack was constructed in 1928 to assist with the processing of the sugar cane that had become the main source of income in Lahaina at that time. It could be seen for miles around and was even used by fishermen to return to port, safely.
Maui 24/7 - PIONEER MILL SMOKESTACK: For almost a... - Facebook
Jun 7, 2015 · When it was built in 1928, it was the tallest smokestack in Hawaii at the time. Sailors and fishermen used it as a navigational guide, and, until 1999, it continued to belch out the exhaust from the huge boilers as sugar cane was processed.
Old Waialua Sugar Mill smoke stack being torn down
Jul 24, 2023 · WAIALUA (KITV4) -- An iconic piece of sugar plantation history on Oahu's North Shore is being torn down. Work began on Monday to take down the old Waialua Sugar Mill smoke stack -- the one...
Historic Waialua Sugar Mill smoke stack to be torn down
Jul 25, 2023 · Work began today to take down the old Waialua Sugar Mill smoke stack -- the one that towers over the old plantation town and has served as a landmark, even after the mill closed in...
Safety concerns force partial demolition of plantation-era …
Jul 27, 2023 · HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Part of the Waialua sugar mill smoke stack, an iconic landmark on Oahu’s North Shore, is being taken down due to safety issues. Watamull Properties owns the old...
PIONEER MILL SMOKESTACK - Updated March 2025 - Yelp
The mill stood on both sides of the road with a bridge-like connector in the middle. Come present day, the only surviving artifact is a majestic 225 foot high smokestack that has been beautifully restored into a free visitable monument, complete with restored locomotives.
- Location: 749 David Malo Cir Lahaina, HI 96761
Pioneer Mill - Images of Old Hawaiʻi
Sep 29, 2024 · The small sugar mill consisted of three wooden rollers set upright, with mules providing the power to turn the heavy rollers. The cane juice ran into a series of boiling kettles that originally had been used on whaling ships.
Pioneer Mill Smokestack - Sightseers' Delight
Aug 28, 2017 · Pioneer Mill Co. formed in 1860 as the first plantation to grow sugar commercially in Lahaina. A century later, the mill processed 60,000 tons of sugar annually. In 1928, the company built a 225-foot-tall smokestack, which became a …