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ID: 7014687
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014687
Record Type:
administrative
Ventura (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 16 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 34.2667
decimal degrees
Long: 119 17 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -119.2833
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Pacifc Coast overlooking Santa Barbara Channel; developed as food-processing center for local lemon groves; Ventura College founded 1925.
Names:
Ventura
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
San Buenaventura
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
California
(state) (
P
)
................
Ventura
(county) (
P
)
....................
Ventura
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
site of San Buenaventura Mission, founded by father Junípero Serra in 1782
city (
C
)
............
incorporated in 1906
county seat (
C
)
............
since 1873
agricultural center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
San Buenaventura..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6060907
Ventura..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 310
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6060907
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 310
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6060907
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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