Lahaina Banyan, Maui, HI
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ronjean
N 20° 52.314 W 156° 40.634
4Q E 741657 N 2309716
This Banyan sits across from the Town Hall, commemorating Mission work in Maui.
Waymark Code: WM592K
Location: Hawaii, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2008
Views: 31
Taking up nearly a full city block due to its multiple trunks, this Banyan Tree marked the 50th Anniversary of Christian missionary work in Lahaina. It now stands over 60 feet high, has 12 major trunks in addition to a huge core. It stretches over a 200-foot area and shades 2/3 of an acre.
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Historic Event:
This Banyan Tree marked the 50th Anniversary of Christian missionary work in Lahaina.
Year: 1873
Species: Indian Banyan
Approximate Age: 135
Location: Lahaina
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