Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation Honor Awards
37th Annual Preservation Honor Awards Announced

The 2012 Preservation Honor Awards Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 11, 2012 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu in the Pīkake Room at 4:00 p.m. A reception will follow the presentation program.  To RSVP, please return the reservation form to Historic Hawai‘i Foundation by April 27, 2012. Tickets to the awards ceremony may be purchased for $45 each (HHF members) or $60 (general admission).


See All Past Award Winners

View the entire list of Historic Preservation Honor Award winners from 1975 to the present
The Historic Preservation Honor Awards are Hawaii’s highest recognition of projects, organizations, publications or individuals active in preservation, rehabilitation, restoration, or interpretation of the State’s archaeological, architectural, and cultural sites.  The Preservation Honor Awards are designed to recognize achievements in interpreting, preserving or restoring Hawaii's built environment.

Nominations are considered by a committee of professionals who are invited to serve on the Historic Preservation Honor Awards Committee.

Each nomination is considered on its own merit and not in competition with others.  The Committee reserves the right to select multiple awards or no awards in each category.  Nominations from all counties are encouraged.

Since 1975, the Historic Hawai‘i Foundation has selected historic preservation honor award winners throughout the State of Hawai‘i.

Some of the past recipients include:

  • Hawai‘i Theatre Center
  • Charles P.M.K. Burrows, Ed.D.
  • Mason Architects and the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art
  • Nancy Bannick
  • W. C Peacock Roofing
  • ‘Ahuimanu Taro Complex
  • Pacific Aviation Museum
  • Loriann Gordon
  • Hale o Lono
  • YMCA of Honolulu and CDS International
  • Wailuku Courthouse
  • Hanalei Bridge
  • State Representative Corinne Ching
  • Lihue Hongwanji
  • PBR Hawaii
  • Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
  • Kona Historical Society
  • W. H. Shipman House
  • Pohaku: The Art & Architecture of Stonework in Hawai‘i.