One of Marshall, Michigan’s proudest possessions is the Honolulu House, located at 107 North Kalamazoo Avenue. It was built in 1860 and originally owned by Abner Pratt, who was once a chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. The structure was given the nickname ‘Honolulu House’ due to Pratt’s earlier years living in Hawaii before he moved to Marshall. Get our free mobile appHis love for Hawaii was reflected not only in his new home in Marshall, but also the land surrounding it. In 1863 after only three years in the house, he passed away of pneumonia.