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Washington Place

🇺🇸 United States · 19th century

Washington Place in the United States
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Washington Place is a Greek Revival palace in the Hawaii Capital Historic District in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was where Queen Liliʻuokalani was arrested during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. Later it became the official residence of the governor of Hawaii. In 2007, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark. The current governor's residence was built in 2008 behind the historic residence and is located on the same grounds as Washington Place.

Text adapted from “Washington Place” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Washington Place ranks #2,019 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #39 of the 105 mapped in United States. Founded 1847, it is older than 9% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 562 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 4,206 times in the last 60 days, more than 82% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how United States compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Washington Place?

Washington Place stands in the United States, at 21.30882°, -157.85677°.

When was Washington Place built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1847. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Washington Place?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,019 of 7,738 worldwide, and #39 in the United States. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Washington Place?

ʻIolani Palace, about 1 km away.

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