Kauikeaouli Hale is a district courthouse for the Island of Oʻahu in Hawaii.
It is located at 1111 Alakea Street between downtown Honolulu and the Hawaii Capital Historic District at 21°18′32″N 157°51′31″W / 21.30889°N 157.85861°W. Its lower floors house the courts of the first circuit, covering the City and County of Honolulu, [1] and upper floors have offices of some support departments of the Hawaii Supreme Court. [2] It is adjacent to the Hawaii State Art Museum.
On August 18, 2023, the building was closed due to structural damages. [3]
In the Hawaiian language, hale means "house" [4] and Kauikeaouli was the birth name of the Kingdom of Hawaii’s King Kamehameha III (1813–1854). The art displayed at Kauikeaouli Hale includes: [5]