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The Serra Cross, sometimes also known as the Cross on the Hill or the Grant Park Cross, is a Christian cross on a hill known as "La Loma de la Cruz" in Ventura, California. The site is in Serra Cross Park, a one-acre parcel within the larger Grant Park that overlooks downtown Ventura, the Santa Barbara Channel, and Anacapa and Santa Cruz Islands.
The community is registered in the census as San Buenaventura (Ventura). [48] [49] Founded in 1782, the Mission Basilica of San Buenaventura is a parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. In 2020, Pope Francis elevated it to the category of basilica. The Serra Cross was first erected on top of Loma de la Cruz in 1782.
Ojo del Agua de la Coche: 1835 José Figueroa: Juan M. Hernandez 8,927 acres (3,613 ha) 379 ND Morgan Hill: Santa Clara: El Rincon: 1835 José Figueroa: Teodoro Arellanes 4,460 acres (1,805 ha) 59 SD La Conchita: Ventura: Los Méganos: 1835 José Castro: Jose Noriega: 13,316 acres (5,389 ha) 107 ND Brentwood: Contra Costa: Cañada de la ...
Santa Cruz Island (Spanish: Isla Santa Cruz, Chumash: Limuw [2]) is located off the southwestern coast of Ventura, California, United States. It is the largest island in California [ 3 ] and largest of the eight islands in the Channel Islands archipelago and Channel Islands National Park . [ 4 ]
The Piedras Blancas Realignment Project plans to re-route the road up to 475 feet (145 m) further inland to avoid the expected coastal erosion from the Piedras Blancas Light Station to the Arroyo de la Cruz Bridge in San Luis Obispo County. [61] Big Rock Mesa landslide in September 1983 in Malibu was one of the worst in state history. A total ...
The blaze has was first reported at around 6:50 p.m. local time in the Santa Clara River bottom, the Ventura County Fire Department confirmed. Officials are still investigating the cause of the ...
Areas in the Santa Cruz Mountains along Highway 9 between Santa Clara County and Santa Cruz were closed due to flooding and landslides. East of Santa Cruz, in Soquel, the parking lot behind JJ's ...
Map of the Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia. Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia was a 44,883-acre (181.64 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Ventura County, California, given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to seven people. [1]