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Lake Sherwood with Westlake Village in distance. The Conejo Valley (Spanish: Valle del Conejo, [1] meaning "Valley of the Rabbit") is a region spanning both southeastern Ventura County and northwestern Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States. It is located in the northwestern part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.
When the Conejo Valley School District was established in March 1877, there were 126 residents living in Conejo Valley. [36] In the late 19th century, Newbury Park was on the stagecoach route between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The Stagecoach Inn (Grand Union Hotel) was built in 1876, and is now a California Historical Landmark and museum.
The site was home to a Chumash summer camp in pre-colonial times, known as Ipuc (Ven-654). [8] In the 19th century, the site was land which belonged to Egbert Starr Newbury where he established the Conejo Valley's first post office. [9] [10]
It stretches from Thousand Oaks through Westlake Village to Agoura Hills. In Thousand Oaks, it is located in the downtown area and was also known as Main Street until the Moorpark Freeway (SR 23) was completed in the 1960s.
Rancho El Conejo was a 48,572-acre (196.56 km 2) Spanish land grant in California given in 1803 to Jose Polanco and Ygnacio Rodriguez that encompassed the area now known as the Conejo Valley in southeastern Ventura and northwestern Los Angeles Counties.
Current and former Newbury Park QBs meet in the first Conejo Valley rivalry game to feature two undefeated teams in the 53-year history of the series.
The Tri-Village represents three historic eras in the Conejo Valley: the Newbury Pioneer House, a Spanish Adobe and a reconstructed Chumash village. The exhibits are changing routinely. [26] [27] Temporary exhibits as of July 2018 includes Jungleland USA, vintage dresses, and fossils of the Conejo Valley. [28]
The Conejo Valley Unified School District was established in 1974 from the merger of three school districts covering the Conejo Valley, including two elementary districts and the eastern portion of the Oxnard Union High School District (OUHSD). Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park high schools predate unification, having been built by OUHSD in the ...