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San Buenaventura

American  
[san bwey-nuh-ven-toor-uh] / sæn ˌbweɪ nə vɛnˈtʊər ə /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


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Sen. Joy San Buenaventura, the chairperson of the Senate’s health committee, said mental health care would be another priority because of the disaster.

From Seattle Times

Farmers in the mountainous region of San Buenaventura, in the north-west of the country, said the blazes had left a trail of devastation.

From BBC

Southern California parks that remain partially closed due to storm damage include Crystal Cove State Park in Orange County, as well as Emma Wood and San Buenaventura state beaches in Ventura County.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1793, the British explorer George Vancouver found a generous welcome at the San Buenaventura mission, in the persons of the Franciscan padres Vicente Santa Maria and Francisco Dumetz, whom he referred to as “Vincente” and “Dume” in his account of the journey.

From Los Angeles Times

The fire not only cleared away all that brush, it revealed old terraces and long stone walls dating to the Mission San Buenaventura era in the late 1700s that had been hidden by the undergrowth.

From Los Angeles Times