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City Council designates two Terminal Island buildings as Historic‑Cultural Monuments
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The Los Angeles City Council voted to designate two Terminal Island buildings as Historic‑Cultural Monuments on Aug. 18, 2025, preserving what officials described as the last two remaining structures tied to the island’s pre‑World War II Japanese American fishing community.
The Los Angeles City Council voted to designate two Terminal Island buildings as Historic‑Cultural Monuments on Aug. 18, 2025, preserving what officials described as the last two remaining structures tied to the island’s pre‑World War II Japanese American fishing community.
Council member Tim McCosker said the buildings provide “a tangible link to the Japanese American story,” and supporters at the meeting urged the city to formally protect the structures to ensure they are commemorated for their historical role in the fishing industry.
The designation…
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