Local Landmark Lists, Links and Surveys

City of Ventura Landmarks list here:

https://map.cityofventura.net/java/historic/search.htm

#1 Olivas Adobe 

02/01/1974 ~ 4200 Olivas Park Drive

#2 Ortega Adobe 

02/01/1970 ~ 4215 West Main Street

#3 Father Serra Statue 

02/01/1974 

Original concrete statue in undisclosed location.

Bronze recreation moved from 501 Poli Street.

#4 City Hall 

02/01/1974 ~ 501 Poli Street

#5 Grant Park Cross Site 

02/01/1974 ~ Ferro Drive

#6 Mission Plaza Archaeological Site 

02/01/1974 ~ 100 Block E. Main Street Mission Park, North side of Main Street Including the Albinger Museum, Filtration Building.

#7 Conklin Residence 

05/06/1974 ~ 608 E Thompson Blvd

#8 Mission Norfolk Pines 

07/01/1974 ~ 211 East Main Street

#9 Mound Pepper Tree 

07/01/1974 ~ 5430 Telegraph Road

#10 San Buenaventura Mission 

07/01/1974 ~ 211 East Main Street

#11 Plaza Park Moreton Bay Fig Tree 

07/01/1974 ~ Chestnut at Santa Clara

#12 Mission Plaza Moreton Bay Fig Tree 

07/01/1974 ~ 100 block of East Main Street

#13 Baker Residence 

09/23/1975 ~ 2107 Poli Street

#14 Judge Ewing Residence 

09/23/1975 ~ 605 Poli Street

#15 Theodore Groene Building 

10/27/1975 ~ 592 East Main Street

#16 San Miguel Chapel Site 

10/27/75 Thompson @ Palm

#17 Church of Religious Science

(First Baptist Church)

Architect: Robert Stacy Judd 

12/01/1975 ~ 101 Laurel Street

#18 Shisholop Village Site (Cabrillo's Landing) 

12/22/1975 ~ south end of Figueroa Street

#19 Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital 

03/08/1976 ~ 121 North Fir Street

#20 Ventura Wharf  (Pier) 

03/29/1976 ~ Harbor Blvd east of California Street

#21 Franz Residence 

03/29/1976 ~ 31 North Oak Street

#22 Magnolia Tree (removed 2002) 

03/29/1976 ~ 739 East Santa Clara Street

#23 Hobson Bros Meat Packing

Great Pacific Iron Works

10/04/1976 ~ 234 West Santa Clara Street

#24 Ventura Theater 

10/04/1976 ~ 26 South Chestnut Street

#25 First Post Office Building 

10/04/1976 ~ 377 East Main Street

#26 Hitching Post 

10/04/1976 ~ 88 North Ann Street

#27 Apostolic Church

12/20/ 1976 ~  902 E. Main Street 

Originally served as the Alice Bartlett Club. Moved to its present location in 1922. 

#28 Southern Methodist Episcopal Church

07/11/1997  ~ 896 E Main STreet

#29 Post Office Murals 

10/24/1977 ~ 675 East Santa Clara Street

#30 Livery / County Garage 

11/21/1977 ~ 34 North Palm Street

#31 Packard Garage 

11/21/1977 ~ 42 North Chestnut Street

#32 Peirano Store 

01/16/1978 ~ 204 East Main Street

#33 Peirano Residence 

01/16/1978 ~ 107 South Figueroa Street

#34 Theodosia Burr Shepherd Gardens 

07/17/1978 ~ SE corner of Poli and Chestnut Streets.

Mostly removed.

#35 Feraud Store & Bakery 

07/17/1978 ~ 2 West Main Street

#36 First National Bank of Ventura 1904 

08/13/1978 ~ 401 East Main Street

#37 First National Bank of Ventura 1926 

10/16/1978 ~ 494 East Main Street

#38 Bank of Italy 

12/04/1978 ~ 394 East Main Street

#39 Dr. T E Cunnane Residence 

12/18/1978 ~ 128 South California Street

#40 A C Martin Building (Bella Maggiore Inn) 

04/09/1979 ~ 69 South California Street

#41 Robert Sudden Residence 

04/09/1979 ~ 825 Front Street

#42 Robert M Sheridan Residence 

05/21/1979 ~ 1029 Poli Street

#43 General Store (demolished) 

05/21/1979 ~ SE corner of Main and Palm

#44 Dudley House 

01/21/1980 ~ SW corner of Loma Vista & Ashwood

#45 Righetti House 

01/21/1980 ~ 125 West Park Row Avenue

#46 Selwyn Shaw House 

01/21/1980 ~ 140 North Ann Street

#47 Jacques Roos House 

03/17/1980 ~ 82 South Ash Street

#48 Dacy Fazio House 

04/14/1980 ~ 557 East Thompson Boulevard

#49 Terry House 

07/14/1980 ~ 4949 Foothill Road

#50 Bert Shaw House 

09/15/1980 ~ 1141 Poli Street

#51 Blackstock House 

09/15/1980 ~ 835 East Main Street

#52 Sifford House 

09/15/1980 ~ 162 South Ash Street

#53 Nellie Clover House 

11/01/1980 ~ 857 East Main Street

#54 Kimball House 

7/1981 ~ 7891 East Thompson Boulevard

#55 Dunning House 

9/1981 ~ 932 East Main Street

#56 Granger House 

1/1982 ~ 1206 East Main Street

#57 Morrison House 

05/18/1982 ~ 331 Poli Street

#58 Mission Aqueduct 

08/02/1982 ~ (terminus) east end of Vince Street

#59 Blackburn House 

01/09/1984 ~ 721 East Main Street

#60 Alessandro Lagoon 

12/1982 ~ junction of Vista del Mar and Alessandro

#61 Elwell House 

03/07/1985 ~ 143 South Figueroa Street

#62 Suyter House 

04/19/1985 ~ 1157 Poli Street

#63 El Jardin Patio Building 

08/12/1985 ~ 451-461 East Main Street

#64 Robert Brakey Residence 

10/14/1985 ~ 413 Poli Street

#65 Judge Ben T Williams House 

01/26/1987 ~ 386 Franklin Lane

#66 Charles Corcoran House 

04/01/1986 ~ 831 Buena Vista Street

#67 Charles Cooper House 

10/14/1986 ~ 163 Cedar Street

#68 Josiah Keene House 

09/28/1987 ~ 41 Bell Way

#69 Hartman House 

09/28/1987 ~ 73 North Palm Street

#70 J A Day House 

04/25/1988 ~ 759 East Poli Street

#71 Ventura Insurance Building 

04/25/1988 ~ 692 East Main Street

#72 Erburu House 

01/05/1989 ~ 2465 Hall Canyon Road

#73 McCoskey Love House 

07/17/1989 ~ 119 South Figueroa Street

#74 Kate Duval House 

07/17/1989 ~ 953 East Main Street

#75 J Hoover Love House 

07/17/1989 ~ 970 East Santa Clara Street

#76 Mabel Nellie Owen House 

01/22/1990 ~ 93 West Simpson

#77 Dr. Cephus Bard House 

04/01/1991 ~ 52 West Mission

#78 Carlo Hahn House 

07/15/1991 ~ 211 East Santa Clara Street

#79 Hammonds / Reese House 

09/14/1992 ~ 637-639 Poli Street

#80 Pierpont Inn 

02/01/1993 ~ 550 San Jon Road

#81 A D Briggs House 

05/10/93 ~ 856 East Thompson Boulevard

#83 Smith Tudor House 

10/12/1993 ~ 301 South Dunning Street

#83 Arcade Building 

03/21/1994 ~ 38-50 West Main Street

#84 Cassidy Dairy Ranch 

05/16/1994 ~ 3908 Loma Vista Road

#85 San Buenaventura Mission Lavanderia 

11/14/1994 ~ 204-208 East Main Street, rear

#86 Erle Stanley Gardner Office 

02/06/1995 ~ 21 South California Street

#87 Casa De Anza 

03/23/1998 ~ 606-612 North Ventura Avenue

#88 World War II Gun Emplacements 

9/1998 ~ near Ventura River mouth at the ocean

#89 Norton Ranch House 

10/1998 ~ 71 North Palm Street

#90 John C Fremont Camp 

01/11/1999 ~ 100 Block of East Main Street

#91 China Alley Historic Area 

1/11/2999 ~ 200 block of East Main Street

#92 Louis Rudolph Craftsman Bungalow 

3/2002 ~ 958 East Santa Clara Street

#93 Petit Tudor 

10/2002 ~ 1725 Miramar Drive

#94 Rancho Attilio

3/27/2006 ~ South of Telephone Road

#95 Mayfair Theater Site (POI)

3/27/2006 -~ 793 E Santa Clara Street

#96 Coast Live Oak Tree

3/27/2006 ~ SW corner of Thompson/South Palm

#97 Arnold Residence

3/27/2006 ~ 92 North Fir Street

#98 Rudolph Residence

10/15/2007 ~ 86 Encinal Place

#99 Elks Ventura Lodge No 1430

5/5/2008 ~ 11 S Ash Street

#100 Avenue Water Treatment Facility

2/5/2008 ~ 5895 N Ventura Avenue

#101 Harry S Valentine House

3/10/2008 ~ 993 E Santa Clara Street

#102 McGuire Building/Pythian Castle

9/21/2009 ~ 315-321 E Main Street

#103 Brigham/Beaman Residence

9/21/2009 ~ 1660 Poli Street

#104 Hobart/Barr 230 House/

7/19/2010 ~ 230 S Ash Street

#105 Gabbert Farmhouse

9/27/2010 ~ 280 Parsons Avenue

#106 Hobart/Barr 244 House

8/6/2012 ~ 244 S Ash Street

#107 Shaffer Residence

10/29/2013 ~ 134 Chrisman Avenue

$108 Swift and Company Building

5/5/2014 ~ 305 S Kalorama Street

#109 Frederick Neill and Ida Foster Baker Residence

5/8/2017 ~ 1093 Poli Street

#110 The Mission Hotel 1926

5/8/2017 ~ 79-97 South Oak Street

#111  The Hamilton Hotel 1924

5/8/2017 ~ 363-373 East Main Street

#112 J C Penney Company

327 E Main Street

#113 Willett Ranch

2686 N Ventura Avenue

#114 Walsh Bungalow

8/28/2019 ~ 257 South Hemlock Street

#115 Southern Counties Gas Buildings

11/19 ~ 273-279 South Hemlock Street

#116 Leon Walker Building

11/6/2019 ~ 1199 East Thompson Blvd

#117 George Zander Men's Clothing Store

384 East Main Street

#118 Brown/Busch Residence

10807 Telegraph Road

CITY OF OJAI LANDMARK LIST 

(Downloaded December 2023)

1. Nazerene Church

213 N. Montgomery Street

AKA: Presbyterian Church

Church Architect: J. Cleveland Cady NY 

1986

2. The Ladd House

818 N. Foothill Road

Architect: Charles & Henry Greene, Pasadena

1986

3. The Woolsey House

1484 East Ojai Avenue

Professor T. S. Woolsey, Dean Yale Law School

1986

4. The Libbey House

1000 N. Foothill Road

Architect: Myron Hunt & Elmer Gray, Remodeled by Mead & Requa

1987

5. The Ojai Arcade

202 - 328 East Ojai Avenue

Architect: Frank Mead & Richard Requa, SanDiego

1993

6. The Ojai Post Office Tower & Portico

201 East Ojai Avenue

County Landmark #26

Architect: Frank Mead & Richard Requa, SanDiego

1993

7. St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church

130 West Ojai Avenue

Frank Mead & Richard Requa, SanDiego

1993

8. The Ojai Valley Woman's Clubhouse

441 East Ojai Avenue

Josephine Pierpont Ginn, Nordhoff

1995

9. Ojai Valley Country Club (Club House) Neff Lounge

905 Country Club Drive

Architect: Wallace Neff

2000

10. Nordhoff Cemetery

1000 Cuyama Road

Corner of Del Norte and Cuyama Roads

2006

11. Ojai Valley Tennis Tournament & Civic Courts @ Libbey Park

205 East Ojai Avenue

W. L. Thacher; H. Waldo Forster

1995

12. Ojai Jail

205 East Ojai Avenue

AKA: Libbey Park Jail

CA Department of Fish & Game

2000

13. O. W. Robertson House

718 N. Foothill Road

Architect: Myron Hunt

2002

14. Nordhoff School

210 E. Matilija Street

AKA: Lavender Inn

Townspeople of Nordhoff

2006

15. Arbolada House "C"

410 Tico Road

Arbolada Spec House 'C'

Architect: George Washington Smith

2008

16. Arbolada House "A"

701 Foothill Road

Architect: George Washington Smith

2008

17. Gateway to Encina Vista

1005 Foothill Road

Archway entrance to the Arbolada

Mr. Libbey with contractor Mr. F. C. Fassel

2010

18. Libbey Gate House

1001 Foothill Road

AKA: the lodge house or chauffer's house

Architect: maybe Myron Hunt, Pasadena(Not verified)

2010

19. Sespe Stone Wall

120 N. Signal Street

Surrounding Tom Clark's home

2011

20. Arbolada House "B"

715 El Toro Road

Architect: George Washington Smith

2011

21. Twice Sold Tales Bookstore

121 E. Ojai Avenue

Sales office for Mr. Libbey's Arbolada development

Maraville Improvement Company

22. Aliso Street Adobe

307-307A E. Aliso Street

Adobe Duplex

Built in 1941 by William L. Benson

2015

23. Smith-Hobson House

401 S. Ventura Street

1907 Craftsman style, 1917 redesigned to Spanish Revival style (City Hall Offices since 1976)

Architect: Zelma Wilson

2016

24. Nordhoff Grammar School

414 E. Ojai Avenue

Ojai Unified School District

Architect: Roy C. Wilson

2017

25. Westways

700 San Antonio Street

Shingle Style built in the late 1920s

Architect: Homan Fritz Greene Hallock

2017

26. Ojai Playhouse Theater

145 E. Ojai Avenue

Mission Revival Style

Architect: Norman F. Marsh

2020

27. Estelle Clark House

520 Foothill Road

Tudor Revival style 

Architect: Austen Pierpont

2019

28. Perkins-Baker Residence

1104 Foothill Road

Tudor style Architecture

William A. Edwards

2020

COUNTY LANDMARKS

Libbey Park Bowl Sycamore Tree AKA: Peace Tree or Marriage Tree

205 E. Ojai Avenue

Planted by the Chumash peoples over 200 years ago

1975

County Fire Station No. 21

109 S. Montgomery Street

Works' Progress Administration

1980