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Executive Order 11166—Setting Aside for the Use of the United States Certain Public Lands and Other Public Property Located at the Makua Military Reservation, Hawaii

August 15, 1964

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 5(d) of the Act of March 18, 1959, providing for the admission of the State of Hawaii into the Union (73 Stat. 5), and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows—

1. All lands and other property hereinafter described, being lands and property which were ceded to the United States by the Republic of Hawaii under the joint resolution of annexation, approved July 7, 1898 (30 Stat. 750), or which have been acquired in exchange for lands or properties so ceded, are hereby set aside for the use of the United States* in fee simple subject to valid existing rights—

Portion Of Tract B, Makua Military Reservation

Being portions of the Government Lands of Makua and Eahanahaiki, and a portion of the Makua Forest Reserve.

Situated at Makua and Kahanahaiki, Waianae, Oahu, Hawaii.

Beginning at a point on the westerly boundary of this piece of land, also being on the northerly boundary of Plot 1 of Parcel 5 of the U.S. Condemnation Civil Action No. 485 (Land Commission Award 6092:1), the coordinates of said point of beginning from Government Survey Triangulation Station "Makua U. S. E." being 4,950.50 feet North and 1,246.93 feet East, thence running by azimuths measured clockwise from true South:

Proceeding along the remainder of the land of Kahanahaiki for the next four courses:

1. 171°08'642.12 feet;

2. 159°36'2,440.00 feet;

3. 149°28' 1,438.00 feet;

4. 242°51'40" 1,991.74 feet;

5. 230°00' 1,100.00 feet along the remainder of Land of Kahanahaiki and MakuaKeaau Forest Reserve to the top of the ridge separating the Kuaokala Forest Reserve and Makua-Keaau Forest Reserve; thence along Kuaokala Forest Reserve, along the ridge, direct azimuth and distance being:

6. 261°32' 895.30 feet; thence along Mokuleia Forest Reserve, along the ridge for the next two courses, the direct azimuths and distances being:

7. 291°00' 7,070.00 feet;

8. 316°15' 10,870.00 feet; thence along Land Court Application 1052, along the ridge for the next five courses, the direct azimuths and distances being:

9. 58°10' 1,426.10 feet;

10. 65°42' 1,299.60feet;

11. 69°51' 2,347.20 feet;

12. 60°11' 994.30 feet;

13. 96°42' 817.90 feet; thence along the remainders of Makua-Keaau Forest Reserve, along the ridge, the direct azimuth and distance being:

14. 97°31'06" 7,713.10 feet; thence along the Land of Ohikilolo, along the ridge, the direct azimuth and distance being:

15. 105°31'30" 1 600 00 feet

16. 180°30' 2,360.00 feet along the remainder of the Land of Makua;

17. 171°08' 3,213.88 feet along the remainders of the Land of Makua, Kahanahaiki and Plot 1 of Parcel 5 of U.S. Condemnation Civil Action No. 485 (Land Commission Award 6092:1) to the point of beginning and containing a gross area of 3,273 acres, less 5.95 acres of Tract 1 of Makua Military Reservation (State fee land) and 30.57 acres of Condemned Land, leaving a net area of 3,236.48 acres, more or less.

2. Access rights to and from the nearest public highway to the above described land in, upon, over, and across, such of the lands and properties adjoining thereto which were ceded to the United States by the Republic of Hawaii under the joint resolution of annexation, approved July 7, 1898 (30 Stat. 750), or which have been acquired in exchange for lands or properties so ceded are also hereby set aside for the use of the United States.

LYNDON B. JOHNSON

The White House,

August 15, 1964

* See the Act of December 23, 1963 (77 Stat. 472).

Lyndon B. Johnson, Executive Order 11166—Setting Aside for the Use of the United States Certain Public Lands and Other Public Property Located at the Makua Military Reservation, Hawaii Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/306616

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