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Facts about (Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park):
Overview ofRussian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park- Facts,Trivia,and Historical Information :
This site marks a short Russian history on the island of Kauai. Hawaiians began construction on the site in 1816 and it was finished one year later. The remains of this Russian-engineered, Hawaiian-built fort and the surrounding terrain comprise this park of 17 acres. The structure grew from a defense agreement between the ruling chief of Kauai and the Russian-American Company. By the time the fort was complete the islands of Hawaii had been united under Kamehamema and the Russians were expelled from Kauai. The site is a registered National Historic Landmark.
Services,Activities,Amenities,Attractions in (Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park):
Visitors to this site can enjoy exploring the remains of the fort, viewing scenery, photography and historical interpretation.
Contact Information:
Address:Kauai District, Hawaii State Parks, 3060 Elwa Street #306 , Lihue, HI, 96766-1875
Phone No:808-274-3444
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