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  2. Lanai - Wikipedia

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    A year later, James Dole, the president of Hawaiian Pineapple Company (later renamed Dole Food Company), bought the island and developed a large portion of it into the world's largest pineapple plantation. Upon Hawaii statehood in 1959, Lanai became part of the Maui County.

  3. James Dole - Wikipedia

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    Dole was buried in Makawao Union Church cemetery near Makawao, Hawaii, on the island of Maui. His grave overlooked the slopes of Haleakala and the vast pineapple fields of what was at the time his Maui pineapple plantation. [11] His wife Belle inscribed the words on his gravestone, "He was a Man, Take Him All in All.

  4. Lānaʻi City, Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Lānaʻi was once the home of the pineapple plantation of entrepreneur James Drummond Dole, which spanned over 20,000 acres (81 km 2) and employed thousands of workers. Dole owned the entire island for a time, and in the 1920s built Lānaʻi City to house and serve the community of workers. [7] It was the first model city in Hawai‘i.

  5. Dole Fruit Founder Sells The Last Of His Lanai Property To ...

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    If there's proof that a diet rich in fruits and vegetables is the key to a long life, former Dole Food owner David Murdock, now 101 years old, is it. When he sold the tiny Hawaii Island of Lanai ...

  6. Sugar plantations in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The Old Sugar Mill, established in 1835 by Ladd & Co., is the site of the first sugar plantation. In 1836 the first 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg) of sugar and molasses was shipped to the United States. [1] The plantation town of Koloa, was established adjacent to the mill. By the 1840s sugarcane plantations gained a foothold in Hawaiian agriculture.

  7. Maui Land & Pineapple Company - Wikipedia

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    Maui Pineapple Company, Ltd. (MPC) was the United States' largest grower of Hawaiian pineapples. MPC began in 1909 as the Keahua Ranch Company, Ltd, and became the Maui Pineapple Company in 1932 . MPC cultivated and processed approximately 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) of a hybrid variety of pineapple known as "Maui Gold." It operated Kapalua Farms ...

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