Executive Order 1137

A partial survey having been made by Captain J. C. Castner, Quartermaster, U. S. Army, of the military reservation of Schofield Barracks (part of Waianae-Uka), situated about 19 miles from Honolulu, H. T., from which it appears that several errors occurred in the description of the reservation as given in the Executive Order declaring the same, dated July 20, 1899 (G. O. 147, A. G. O., Aug. 10, 1899), the reservation as made by said Executive Order is hereby modified, in accordance with said partial survey, so as to include all lands, and those only, within metes and bounds described as follows:

Beginning at a granite post on the north side of the Kawaieli Gulch, near a han tree, at the corner of the Waianaeuka, Honouliuli, and Pouhala, from which the highest point of Diamond Head bears S 46° 2′ E true, and the Government survey trigonometrical station on Maunauna, S 47° 5′ W true, and the Government survey trigonometrical station on Maili, N 40° 15′ W true; the boundary runs:

1. N 67° 44′ W true, 4,406 feet along Honouliuli;
2. N 86° 58′ W true, 3,339 feet along Honouliuli;
3. S 60° 49′ W true, 1,677 feet along Honouliuli;
4. S 27° 7′ W true, 762 feet along Honouliuli across Kawaieli gulch, to a concrete post where Kuhaus house stood; thence
5. S 47° 14′ W 8,660 feet up a ridge to the summit of Kahapapa; thence along ridge to Kalena Peak, direct bearing and distance being
6. N 50° 25′ W true, 12,350 feet, a little more or less;
7. N 71° 40′ E true, 3,850 feet along land of Kalena; thence
8. N 84° 52′ E true, 1,716 feet along the border of Kumakalii;
9. N 77° 22′ E true, 1,676 feet along the border of Kumakalii;
10. S 85° 38′ E true, 2,012 feet along Moohiokea;
11. N 61° 22′ E true, 1,901.5 “ “ “
12. N 75° 22′ E true, 2,012 “ " “
13. S 74° 38′ E true, 830 “ “ “
14. S 68° 88′ E true, 254 “ “ “
15. N 78° 52′ E true, 198 “ “ "
16. N 7° 08′ W true, 132 “ “ “
17. N 77° 22′ E true, 330 “ “ “
18. N 66° 18′ E true, 312 feet to a rock at junction of the stream Moohiokea with that of Kalena at the eastern corner;
19. N 3° 08′ W true, 330 feet across the valley; thence
20. S 87° 22′ W true, 3,267 feet along the Pulei;
21. S 66° 22′ W true, 330 feet;
22. S 83° 52′ W true, 13,400 feet to top of ridge, which point is the west boundary of land of Kalena; thence along ridge to western summit of Kaala;
23. N 7° 55′ W, 4,700 feet;
24. N 60° 39′ E, 3,474 feet to a sharp peak known as Kamoohanui; thence along the ridge
25. N 76° 54′ E, 7,080 feet to Puu Pane to a post, at the initial point of the Maili Grants where the tree called Ko Palu Koa formerly stood; thence down the side ridge of the ridge called Puu Lehelehe.
26. S 61° 30′ 30″ E, 7,141 feet to a marked rock at the bottom of the Haleauau gulch called Pohaku o Laie; adjoining grant 629, from which the Maile trigonometrical station bears N 2° 42′ E, true. From this point the boundary follows the center of the stream along grants in Maile, in Waialua, to its junction with the Kaukonahua stream; thence it follows the center of the Kaukonahua stream along grants in Kemoo as far as the bridge, the survey along the banks on the Waianae side being as follows:
27. From Pohaku o Laie, N 85° 31′ E, 200 feet to a marked rock; thence
28. N 29° 20′ E, 916 feet to a marked rock, and
    N 44° 16′ E, 903 feet to a point marked by a buried glass bottle and two triangular pits north and south of it; thence
29. N 37° 10′ E, 1,183 feet along the Pali;
30. N 76° 56′ E, 1,217 feet along the Pali;
31. N 63° 42′ E, 904 feet along the Pali to a point near the junction of the Haleauau with the Kaukonahua gulch, marked by a buried glass bottle with two triangular pits north and south of it; thence along Kaukonahua gulch
32. S 17° 3′ E, 1,837 feet;
33. N 39° 49′ E, 556 feet along the Pali;
34. S 28° 9′ E, 631 feet along the Pali to a point near the junction of the Mohiakea with the Kaukonahua gulch, marked by a marked rock, with two triangular pits north and south of it, from which the Maile trigonometrical station bears N 50° 12′ W true; thence across the Mohiakea gulch
35. S 21° 17′ E true, 1,251 feet to a rock marked with an arrow mark cut on its top; thence
36. N 82° 58′ E, 583 feet along the edge of the Kaukonahua gulch;
37. S 58° 37′ E, 1,562 feet across a small gulch to a marked rock with two triangular pits north and south of it, a few yards NE of a clump of Pride of India trees, from which rock the trigonometrical station of Koloea bears S 59° 20′ E true; thence across the Waikoloa gulch;
38. N 80° 59′ E, 1,205 feet to a marked rock near the edge of the Kaukonahua gulch, thence
39. S 84° 3′ E, 2,850 feet along the Pali;
40. S 00° 47′ W, 919 feet along the same;
41. N 81° 9′ E, 1,132 feet to a point marked by a buried glass bottle with two triangular pits north and south of it, near the place in the stream called Kahuku, from which the Kokoloea trigonometrical station bears S 45° 26′ E true; thence
42. S 75° 2′ E. 720 feet along Pali;
43. S 82° 43′ E, 784 feet to a stone post marked ↑, from which the Kokoloea trigonometrical station bears S 43° 57′ E true; thence
44. N 67° 29′ E, 433 feet to the south end of the bridge over the Kaukonahua River; thence the boundary follows the edge of the Pali on the SW side of the gulch along Wahiawa to the Kokoloea trigonometrical station as follows:
45. S 27° 47′ E, 611 feet to a sharp rock near the 20th milestone from Honolulu; thence
46. N 81° 5′ E, 346 feet;
47. S 5° 42′ E, 537 feet;
48. S 1° 55′ E, 1,131 feet to a point marked by a buried bottle with two triangular pits north and south of it;
49. S 47° 05′ E true, 778 feet along the edge of the Pali;
50. S 74° 38′ E, 1,809 feet to a point marked by a redwood post; thence
51. S 14° 48′ E true, 1,245 feet to an ancient “Kalua ulu maika” or bowling alley;
52. S 60° 35′ E, 705 feet to a concrete post at a place called Kokoloea, near the 19th milestone from Honolulu, which is a trigonometrical station of the Government survey, from which the Maile trigonometrical station bears N 55° 29′ W, and the Maunauna trigonometrical station, S 57° 37′ W; thence
53. N 72° 50′ E, 4,312 feet to a redwood post near the edge of the gulch, near a fishing place called Paka; thence
54. N 67° 1′ E, 15,494 feet along Wahiawa to a concrete post near a large koa tree; thence
55. N 82° 15′ E, 24,659 feet along south side of the Wahiawa gulch to the summit of the dividing ridge to the boundary of Koolau; thence along the dividing ridge which separates this land from Kahana in Koolau-loa;
56. S 44° 55′ E, 8,135 feet to the boundary of Waipio; thence
57. S 81° 20′ W, 32,176 feet along the north side of the Waipio gulch to a post and two triangular pits;
58. S 61° 47′ W, 1,901 feet to a point marked by a buried bottle between two pits near the edge of the Waipio gulch on the upper boundary of Gr. 6 in Waikakalaua; thence
59. N 37° 29′ W, 1,784 feet along Gr. 6 to a point marked by a buried gin bottle, with three triangular pits pointing to the place;
60. S 63° 59′ W true, 3,036 feet to a point 10 feet west of the Hala tree marked by a buried bottle between two triangular pits, from which the Kokoloea station bears N 86° 10′ W;
61. S 69° 00′ W true, 5,808 feet along Gr. 6 to a point marked in the same manner as the last corner; thence
62. S 59° 15′ W true, 1,082 feet long Gr. 6 to a concrete post, from which Kokoloea trigonometrical station bears N 55° 10′ W;
63. S 8° 5′ E, 6,098 feet to south end of Waikakalaua bridge, along Gr. 6; thence
64. S 1° 56′ W, 896 feet to south corner of Gr. 6;
65. S 41° 6′ W, 1,253 feet along Waipio R. P. 5732;
66. S 27° 41′ W. 1,946 feet along east side of Waipio gulch;
67. S 2° 12′ W, 896 feet along east side of Waipio to the stone post;
68. N 49° 43′ W, 1,529 feet across the gulch along Pouhala R. P. 4486 to a flat rock marked *; thence along west bank of gulch
69. N 2° 25′ W, 853 feet along Crown Pouhala;
70. N 11° 32′ W, 1,622 feet along Crown Pouhala;
71. N 50° 48′ E, 888 feet to a marked rock;
72. N 19° 25′ E, 495 feet to a marked rock;
73. N 41° 24′ W, 1,274 feet to a buried bottle between two triangular pits;
74. S 77° 45′ W, 764 feet;
75. N 62° 11′ W, 1,184 feet;
76. N 27° 34′ W, 347 feet to a buried bottle between two triangular pits; and two other buried bottles pointing to it;
77. N 34° 35′ W, 1,466 feet to a marked rock ⊗;
78. N 12° 7′ W, 1,607 feet across the gulch to a redwood post; thence
79. N 64° 8′ W, 1,313 feet along the west bank to marked rock;
80. N 52° 13′ W, 1,706 feet to a marked rock;
81. N 24° 24′ W, 1,166 feet to a marked rock;
82. N 66° 44′ W, 836 feet along Crown Land Pouhala;
83. N 85° 55′ W, 784 feet;
84. N 75° 55′ W, 775 feet to granite post at place of beginning; containing 14,400 acres, more or less.

Wm. H. Taft.

The White House,

November 15, 1909.

Notes

Amends:

• Executive Order of July 20, 1899, July 20, 1899 (unnumbered series)

See Related:

• Executive Order 1242, August 23, 1910;
• Executive Order 2800, February 4, 1918;
• Executive Order 4274, July 25, 1925;
• Executive Order 4351, December 2, 1925;
• Executive Order 5771, January 4, 1932;
• Executive Order 6570, January 20, 1934;
• Executive Order 9995, September 2, 1948;
• Executive Order 10454, May 18, 1953;
• Executive Order 10665, April 23, 1956;
• Executive Order 10719, July 3, 1957