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Father Damien Gravesite
Father Damien Gravesite

We can be reached at:

Kalaupapa National Historical Park

808-567-6802

POB 2222

Kalaupapa, Hawai'i 96742

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Damien Sign  

Did You Know?
Father Damien's life and death among his people at Kalaupapa focussed the attention of the world on the problem of leprosy and the plight of its victims. After Damien's death in 1889, the people of England established a fund and a commission for the scientific investigation of the disease.

Last Updated: July 27, 2006 at 13:40 EST