|Minor light of Kaua'i - Kahala Point, HI| Description: The
Hawaiian government established a light on Kahala Point in 1898
with John Hoopii serving as its keeper. In 1908, the Lighthouse
Board replaced the ordinary kerosene lantern in use at Kahala
Point with a lens lantern. J. F Rapozo served as keeper of this
new light until it was automated in 1913. Head Keepers: John
Hoopii (1898 – 1903), J. F. Rapozo (1908 – 1913). Located along
the western shore of Kaua'i near the town of Anahola. The
lighthouse is owned by the Coast Guard. Grounds open, tower
closed. The lighthouse is owned by the Coast Guard. Grounds
open, tower closed. Pictures on this page copyright Kraig
Anderson, used by permission.