Eastern Columbia Receives Prestigious Preservation Honors

The Eastern Columbia Building, one of Los Angeles’ most iconic architectural treasures, has been recognized with two prestigious awards for its outstanding commitment to historic preservation. These accolades celebrate the meticulous restoration efforts that have ensured this Art Deco masterpiece continues to shine as a landmark of the city’s skyline.

2025 Preservation Award – LA Conservancy

The LA Conservancy has honored Eastern Columbia with a 2025 Preservation Award, recognizing the building’s historical significance and the dedication to maintaining its timeless beauty. This award highlights the importance of preserving architectural heritage and acknowledges the exceptional work involved in keeping this landmark a vital part of the community. Read more here.

2025 Preservation Design Award – California Preservation Foundation

In addition to the LA Conservancy recognition, Eastern Columbia has also received the 2025 Preservation Design Award from the California Preservation Foundation. This award specifically honors the remarkable terra cotta restoration, which has revived the building’s signature façade and ensured its brilliance endures for generations to come. Learn more here.

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