Old Sugar Mill of Koloa

The Old Sugar Mill of Kōloa was a sugarcane plantation in Hawaiʻi. It was one of the first plantation to be profitable. The Mill was founded by a company called Ladd & Company in 1935. The Mill location was on an island called Kauai in Kōloa. This was the start of the sugarcane plantation industry in Hawaii. The sugarcane industry is Hawwii largest industry. The Mill Building was named as a National Historic Landmark on December 29, 1962. A stone chimey and the lowest part of the building (or called Building foundation) remains today. They were build in the 1840. References Other websites Merle G. Ladd. "Ladd & Company: Koloa Plantation - Hawaii's First Sugar Plantation". Ladds of New England web site. Archived from the original on 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2010-03-08. "Grove Farm - Kaua'i Land Management & Community Development". web site. Retrieved 2010-03-08.