Punahou Circle apartments
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Punahou Circle apartments is a 10-story apartment building at 1617 S. Beretania Street in the Makiki neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. The building was one of the childhood homes of Barack Obama, who is currently the President of the United States. Obama lived in the building from 1971 to 1979 when he graduated high school.[1] It was built in 1965.[2] The building is being considered for landmark status.[1][3][4]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Niesse, Mark (April 7, 2009). "Obama home may get 'historic' status". Associated Press / Honolulu Advertiser. http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090407/NEWS01/904070322/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews.
- ^ Hoover, Will (November 9, 2008). "Obama's Hawaii boyhood homes drawing gawkers". Honolulu Advertiser. http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20081109/NEWS01/811090361/-1/specialobama08.
- ^ Cruz, Catherine (January 28, 2009). "What to do with Obama's childhood apartment?". New England Cable News / KITV. http://www.necn.com/Boston/Nation/2009/01/28/What-to-do-with-Obamas/1233150462.html.
- ^ Matthews, Kirk (April 6, 2009). "Obama's Childhood Home Could Become Historic Landmark". KHON. http://www.khon2.com/news/local/42558232.html.
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Coordinates: 21°17′53.1″N 157°50′6.4″W / 21.298083°N 157.835111°W
