Santa Monica

United States

Facts

Population

5,100 (2012)

Tallest Building

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 100 Wilshire Building
91.4 m / 300  ft
2 Bay Cities Guaranty Building
60.4 m / 198  ft

Global News

08 December 2025

The Council Remembers Frank Gehry (1929-2025)

Frank O. Gehry, one of the world’s most recognizable and revered architects, died in Santa Monica, California on 5 December, at the age of 96....

 

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