North Kohala Coast and Waimea
August 26th 2013 Once upon a time (1878), Thomas R. Gould, a sculptor from Boston, living inFlorence Italy, sculpted a statue of King Kamehameha I.
Now, the way I heard the story is that there was a debate over where the statue should be placed – the people of the Big Island wanted to for North Kohala, where King Kamehameha was born.
The Government Seat, though, is in Honolulu, and the plan was for the statu
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