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11 Most Endangered Historic Places

Wa'ahila Ridge

Year Listed: 1997
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Significance

When the historic neighborhoods of Palolo, St. Louis Heights, and Manoa were built, they were done so with the natural geography of the Koolau Mountains in mind. But a massive power transmission line project threatens to tear through this pristine landscape and destroy this careful balance between the built and natural environment.