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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Walker Estate is located in the upper Nu'uanu Valley of Honolulu, Hawaii. The house was built in 1903 by George Rodiek of Hackfield and Co., a naturalised German immigrant. Originally the estate comprised a two-story home with a series of gardens featuring ferns, rocks and orchards, generally regarded as the oldest formal Japanese garden in Honolulu.Rodiek served as German consul as well as president of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. In 1917, he was accused of involvement in the Hindu German Conspiracy to foment revolution in India.…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Walker Estate is located in the upper Nu'uanu Valley of Honolulu, Hawaii. The house was built in 1903 by George Rodiek of Hackfield and Co., a naturalised German immigrant. Originally the estate comprised a two-story home with a series of gardens featuring ferns, rocks and orchards, generally regarded as the oldest formal Japanese garden in Honolulu.Rodiek served as German consul as well as president of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. In 1917, he was accused of involvement in the Hindu German Conspiracy to foment revolution in India. Though subsequently given a presidential pardon, he sold the house and moved with his family to San Francisco, never to return. The house was later owned by Henry Alexander Walker, president of American Factors, the successor firm to Hackfeld and Co., and another president of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association.