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The Ventura Pier, previously known as the Ventura Wharf and the San Buenaventura Wharf, is a wooden pier located on the Pacific Ocean in Ventura, California. The pier has been designated as Ventura Historic Landmark No. 20.
Located in Ventura County on the Santa Barbara Channel, the port complex not only serves international shipping businesses but is an operating facility of Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC). [5] [6] [7] The original wharf was built to serve the new farmers on the Oxnard Plain and became the largest grain shipping port south of San Francisco.
Port Hueneme (/ w aɪ ˈ n iː m i / ⓘ wy-NEEM-ee; Chumash: Wene Me) is a small beach city in Ventura County, California, surrounded by the city of Oxnard and the Santa Barbara Channel. [10] Both the Port of Hueneme and Naval Base Ventura County lie within the city limits. Port Hueneme has a south-facing sand beach, known for its surfing.
Ventura's restoration cost more than $3 million, and Capitola's around $8 million. Santa Cruz initially proposed updates to the Santa Cruz Wharf in 2014, commemorating the pier's 100th anniversary.
The Capitola Wharf is a pier by nautical standards since it runs perpendicular to the shore, versus a traditional wharf running parallel. ... In Ventura, west of Los Angeles, the Visitors ...
It was originally located at the city's Fisherman's Wharf and was called the Ventura County Maritime Museum. [2] Nelson died in 2002. Still, he founded the Nelson Maritime Arts Foundation to make sure the museum was kept funded. The museum moved out of Fisherman's Wharf and was given its current name in 2012.
First train depot in Ventura County, built in 1887 [19] 24: Hueneme Wharf (original site) Corner of Seaview St. and Hueneme Rd. Port Hueneme: 3/72: Thomas R. Bard built the county's first wharf, 900 feet long, at this location in 1871; destroyed by storm in 1938 [20] 25: Matilija Hot Springs: 788 West Hot Springs Rd. Ojai: 8/72
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