What's Being Discussed

The Hawaii Historic Places Review Board (HHPRB) is meeting on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The board will review nominations for properties to be listed on the Hawaii State Register of Historic Places. The following Honolulu properties are up for consideration:

• William and Ada Weinrich Residence – 2636 Ferdinand Avenue
• Fred and Katharine Barnett Residence – 289 Portlock Road
• Lloyd and Margaret Fuller Residence – 2940 Hibiscus Place
• John Damore Residence – 12 Hanapepe Place
• Lam Residence – 727 18th Avenue

The board will also preview nominations submitted for the next meeting on February 19, 2027, including the Nellie Jaeger House in Honolulu, the Kona Koyasan Daishiji Shingon Mission on Hawaiʻi Island, and the Lahaina Store on Maui. Additionally, there will be a discussion about board procedures and a staff report from the State Historic Preservation Division.

Decisions Expected

• Approval of the meeting agenda and past meeting minutes
• Votes on whether to recommend the five nominated properties for listing on the Hawaii State Register of Historic Places
• Possible discussion or action on board procedures

Who Should Pay Attention

• Property owners of the nominated homes and surrounding neighbors
• Residents interested in historic preservation in Honolulu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island
• Community members who care about how historic designation affects local properties
• Anyone wishing to submit written testimony — comments must be emailed to dlnr.hp.architecturehistorian@hawaii.gov at least 24 hours before the meeting