Historic Places Razed In Eaton, Palisades Fires

LOS ANGELES, CA — The most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County history have claimed thousands of structures, destroying nearly 40 historic places, according to the latest count Sunday by the Los Angeles Conservancy.

Historic places destroyed in the Eaton Fire in the Pasadena/Altadena area include:

• Altadena Community Church
• Christmas Tree Lane
• Eaton Canyon Nature Center
• Altadena Golf Course Clubhouse
• Altadena Hardware
• The Bunny Museum
• Jane's Cottage/Janes Village
• Little Red Hen Coffee Shop
• Masjid Al Taqwa
• Andrew McNally House
• Nature Friends L.A. Clubhouse
• Oak Knoll Montessori (Loma Alta Elementary)
• Oh Happy Day Vegan Cafe
• Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center
• Pasadena Waldorf School / Scripps Hall
• Rancho Bar
• Rayuela Spanish Immersion School
• Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Christian School
• St. Mark's Episcopal Church
• Theosophical Library Center
• UEDF Fish & Chips
• Zane Grey Estate
• Zorthian Ranch

Historic places destroyed in the Palisades Fire in the city of Los Angeles include:

• Benedict and Nancy Freedman House
• Robert Bridges House
• Cholada Thai
• Corpus Christi Catholic Church
• Keeler House
• Malibu Feed Bin
• Moonshadows
• Mortensen House
• Reel Inn
• Pacific Palisades Building Block
• Theater Palisades, Pierson Playhouse
• Topanga Ranch Motel
• Vittorio's
• Will Rogers' historic ranch house and other historic buildings at Will Rogers State Historic Park

The list was being updated as new information emerges at laconservancy.org.

In what officials are saying is possibly the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, many celebrity homes worth millions of dollars have also been destroyed.

Mandy Moore, Cary Elwes and Paris Hilton are among the stars who have lost homes, as did Billy Crystal and his wife, Janice.

See related: Celebrity Homes Burn To The Ground In Palisades Fire: Reports

Last week, officials reported that the Will Rogers historic ranch house and buildings at Will Rogers State Historic Park had been destroyed in the Palisades Fire. The Topanga Ranch Motel, once owned by Williams Randolph Hearst, was also destroyed in the fire Wednesday, according to a report from California State Parks.

"California State Parks mourns the loss of these treasured natural and cultural resources, and our hearts go out to everyone impacted by the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area," State Parks Director Armando Quintero said in a statement Thursday. "Since yesterday afternoon, we are
directing all available resources into the emergency response effort and working to secure and protect as much as we can at affected nearby state parks. We are deeply grateful to our parks staff and all partner agencies for their swift actions. Our top priority remains the safety of the public, our employees and the responders bravely battling the fires."

City News Service contributed to this report.