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Oahu sugar mill housing camp slated for redevelopment

  • CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Eddie Pedro, above, talks about living in the camp. Behind him is an Army convoy heading to nearby Mokuleia for training.

    CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Eddie Pedro, above, talks about living in the camp. Behind him is an Army convoy heading to nearby Mokuleia for training.

  • CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Two firms plan to redevelop the former Waialua Mill Camp plantation housing community where 67 of 350 homes remain. At top, construction equipment on the road in the camp.

    CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Two firms plan to redevelop the former Waialua Mill Camp plantation housing community where 67 of 350 homes remain. At top, construction equipment on the road in the camp.

  • CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Two firms plan to redevelop the former Waialua Mill Camp plantation housing community where 67 of 350 homes remain. Above, a view of Puuiki Road.

    CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Two firms plan to redevelop the former Waialua Mill Camp plantation housing community where 67 of 350 homes remain. Above, a view of Puuiki Road.

The remnants of a worker housing camp for the last sugar plantation to close on Oahu could become a new subdivision for primarily low-income households reflecting the character of the rural community in Waialua where some century-old homes still stand. Read more

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