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English: A locator map showing Ventura County — in Southern California. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps .
Ventura County (/ v ɛ n ˈ t ʊər ə / ⓘ) is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 843,843. [10] [13] The largest city is Oxnard, and the county seat is the city of Ventura.
From 1850 until 1873 when Ventura County was established, Punta Gorda was part of Santa Barbara County. What is now the community of La Conchita was originally part of the 4,460-acre (18.0 km 2 ) Mexican land grant Rancho El Rincon given by Governor José Figueroa to Teodoro Arrellanes in 1835.
"California in 1846" map shows geographic distribution of Spanish and Mexican land grants Mexican land grants of Tehama County, California (Bureau of Land Management map, 1997) These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals ...
Part of the county's territory went to Del Norte County in 1857, and in 1874 the remainder was divided between Humboldt and Siskiyou counties. Pautah County, California was created in 1852 out of territory which, the state of California assumed, was to be ceded to it by the United States Congress from territory in what is now the state of Nevada.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ventura County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.
While Los Angeles County continues to grapple with a deadly outbreak of wildfires, a new blaze broke out in neighboring Ventura County Monday night.. The Auto Fire has burned nearly 61 acres in ...
A successful local ballot initiative was passed, which places a parcel tax assessment on a selected number of Oak View residential property owners, within a designated 'beneficial' distance from the school. The yearly tax has helped to pay down the long-term (30-year) purchase of the school from the VUSD by the County.