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Veteran Memorials in Ventura County In honor of our Veterans Service to our Country Veterans Memorials in Ventura County

City Memorial Description Items of Note Address Phone Vietnam Camarillo Pleasant Aquatic Center Flagpole with plaques 1030 Temple Ave 805-987-8198 Veterans Corner of Carmen Dr. Camarillo Veterans Constitution Park Monument; flags & plaques & Paseo Camarillo Camarillo Museum Commemorative Air Force Museum WWII aircraft; displays 455 Aviation Drive, Camarillo 805-482-0064

Fillmore Veterans Veterans Memorial Building Plaques inside building Not open to public: 511 2nd St 805-524-1500 Spring St. approximately 1/2 mile Moorpark Veterans Veterans Memorial Park Monument; flags & plaques North of Ave. Oxnard Veterans Plaza Park Monument; flags & plaques NW corner of the park off 5th St. USN Seabee Museum & Purple Heart Port Hueneme Museum Displays & memorabilia 1000 23rd Ave 805-982-5169 Memorial An exhibit of residents who Veterans U.S.S. Norton Sound Memorial & Museum served in the military Simi Town Center Simi Valley Museum VFW Museum of Military History Posters & memorabilia 805-578-1539 1555 Town Center Way #220 Simi Valley Veterans El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery Monument; flags & plaque 1461 Thompson Lane 805-526-8245

Rancho Tapo Community Park Simi Valley Veterans Simi Valley Veterans Plaza Walking path; flags; plaques (Lemon Park) 3700 Avenida Simi at Lemon Dr. Santa Paula Veterans Veterans Memorial Park Memorial with plaques S. Mill St. Santa Paula Veterans Santa Paula High School Swimming Pool Memorial plaque 404 N 6th St.

Ventura Veterans Grounds at Ventura Gov't Center Memorial with plaques & flags Corner Victoria Ave & Telephone Rd

Ventura Veterans Cemetery Memorial Park Plaques & flag Between Main St & Poli at Aliso Lane Ventura Veterans Plaza Park Cannon with plaques 651 E. Thompson Westlake Village Veterans Pierce Brothers Cemetery Memorial with plaques; flags 5600 Lindero Cyn. Rd.

Thousand Oaks Veterans Beyer Park Plaque dedicated to WWII vets 280 North Conejo School Road

Thousand Oaks Veterans Green belt in front of Civic Arts Plaza Sculpture & plaque 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd

Thousand Oaks Veterans Water feature in Conejo Creek Park Plaques & flag 1379 East Janss Road

Thousand Oaks Veterans Near picnic area in Conejo Creek Park Plaque & dedicated tree same Ventura County Veterans Memorials Veterans Memorial Park, Moorpark

Located on Spring St, approximately 1/2 mi north of Los Angeles Ave. If exiting the Reagan Fwy (118) go West on New Los Angeles Ave. Turn Right (North) onto to Spring Road. Memorial is on right at Flinn Ave. Ventura County Veterans Memorials Veterans Memorial Park, Santa Paula

Located on S. Mill St. in Santa Paula, CA Roger S. Boles Veterans Memorial Pool Santa Paula High School

404 N 6th St, Santa Paula, CA 93060. Near the intersection of N 6th St and E Pleasant St, Santa Paula. The site is not open during school hours, just before, after and on weekends. The plaque is outside of the pool area. Park on 5th Street. Ventura County Veterans Memorials Constitution Park, Camarillo

Corner of Carmen Dr. & Paseo in Camarillo Commemorative Air Force Southern Wing, Camarillo

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is an all-volunteer organization, with members from all walks of life, dedicated to preserving the history of combat aircraft which were flown by all military services of the United States. The CAF hangars are located at the Camarillo Airport just off Highway 101 in Camarillo. Take the Las Posas exit and go south to Pleasant Valley Road. Turn right and take a right onto Eubanks Street (2nd light) into the airport. Museum hangar is located on the corner of Eubanks and Airport. Ventura County Veterans Memorials Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center, Camarillo

1030 Temple Ave, Camarillo Memorial is at the base of the flag pole and plaques mounted on the Aquatic Center building. Ventura County Veterans Memorials El Rancho Simi Pioneer Cemetery, Simi Valley

1461 Thompson Lane Simi Valley Ventura County Veterans Memorials VFW Military History Museum, Simi Valley

Located in the Simi Valley Town Center (open air mall) in unit #220 at 1555 Town Center Way Ventura County Veterans Memorials Rancho Tapo Community Park & Veterans Plaza Also known as Lemon Park, the Memorial consists of steel panels representing conflicts since the Revolutionary War listing the number of US military deaths; six panels of military action themed silhouettes; stone monuments containing 56 plaques listing the names in Honor of or in Memory of individual veterans.

3700 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley, 93063 Ventura County Veterans Memorials Pierce Brothers Memorial Park, Westlake Village

5600 Lindero Canyon Rd. Westlake Village Exit the (101) Fwy at Lindero Canyon Road. Southbound turn left, Northbound turn right onto Lindero Canyon. Entrance to Pierce Brothers will be on your Right. Memorial is in about the center of the Park, will see several flags. Ventura County Veterans Memorials Veterans County Veterans Memorial, Ventura

Corner of Victoria and Telephone Road, in Ventura between the (101) Ventura Fwy. on the South and the (126) Santa Paula Fwy. Ventura County Veterans Memorials Fillmore-Piru Veterans Memorial Building, Fillmore

511 2nd St. at Central Ave. Fillmore, CA 93015 Call (805) 524-1500 ext. 216 for access to the building Ventura County Veterans Memorials Ventura Veterans Memorial at Cemetery Park, Ventura

Located between Main St. and Poli St, adjacent to Aliso Lane Ventura County Veterans Memorials Ventura Veterans Memorial at Plaza Park, Ventura

651 E Thompson Blvd, in Ventura Ventura County Veterans Memorials Oxnard Veterans Memorial, Oxnard

N.W. corner of Plaza Park in Oxnard Ventura County Veterans Memorials U.S. Seabee Museum, Port Hueneme

1001 Addor St, Port Hueneme, located just off the Navy Base, turn right before reaching the Sunkist gate to enter the base Ventura County Veterans Memorials In Honor of Fallen Heroes, Port Hueneme

In addition to the US Seabee Museum, the Navy Base contains a memorial dedicated to Purple Heart Veterans. It is on the 8th fairway at the Seabee Golf Course

Access to the Base can be obtained at the Sunkist Gate Ventura County Veterans Memorials Conejo Creek Park, Thousand Oaks

This memorial plaque is located in Conejo Creek Park in Thousand Oaks, on a small pier facing the memorial which is in the center of a large pond. The pillars represent the five branches of our armed services. Ventura County Veterans Dedicated Highways Sign photos and locations Ventura County Veteran Dedicated Highways Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, Santa Paula Highway 126

A 54-mile stretch of Highway 126 between Santa Clarita and Ventura, California. The section between the City of Santa Paula and I-5 is officially designated "The Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway" a designation it received in 1997. Ventura County Veteran Dedicated Highways Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway Pacific Coast Highway 1

All of Route 1 in Ventura , from the Los Angeles County line to the Santa Barbara County line. Ventura County Veteran Dedicated Highways Purple Heart Memorial Highway Highway 101

The Purple Heart Trail is a highway network across the nation. The Purple Heart Memorial Highway covers the entire length of Ventura County on US Highway 101. The Purple Heart Trail was established in 1992 by the Congressionally-sanctioned Military Order of the Purple Heart to be a symbolic trail throughout all 50 states to commemorate and honor all men and women who have been wounded or given their lives in combat while serving in the U.S. armed forces. The Purple Heart Trail originates in Mount Vernon, Virginia, and traverses the United States to California. The 36-mile segment in Santa Barbara County just north of this segment was designated in 2010. Ventura County Veteran Dedicated Highways Military Intelligence Service Memorial Highway Highway Route 23

Route 23 is known as the Military Intelligence Service Memorial Highway. It runs from US 101 in Thousand Oaks to California Route 118 in Moorpark. It is in honor of the U.S. 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team, composed entirely of Japanese Americans during WWII. Ventura County Veteran Dedicated Highways The Screaming Eagles Highway Highway 101

Route 101 in Ventura County as the "Screaming Eagles Highway". This honors the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army, which formed on July 23, 1918 and has been involved in every major war that the United States has participated in since then. United States Armed Forces and Veterans’ Military Service

The following slides depict the military campaign ribbons for our military ad veterans’ participation in our Nation’s armed conflicts. U.S. Armed Forces Conflicts

American Revolution (1775–1783)

War of 1812 (1812–1815)

Mexican War (1846–1848)

Civil War (1861–1865) Ventura County Veterans Have participated in all our Indian Wars (colonial era to 1890) Nation’s armed conflicts

Spanish American War (1898)

World War I (1914–1918)

World War II (1939–1945)

Korean War (1950–1953) U.S. Armed Forces Conflicts

Vietnam War (1961–1973)

Dominican Republic (1965) (Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal) Ventura County Veterans Lebanon (1982–1984) Have participated in all our Nation’s armed conflicts Grenada (1983) (Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal) U.S. Armed Forces Conflicts

Panama 1989 (Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal)

Gulf War 1991

Somalia (1992-1993) Ventura County Veterans (Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal) Have participated in all our Nation’s armed conflicts Bosnia (1994-1995) (NATO Medal)

Kosovo (1999) U.S. Armed Forces Conflicts

Global War on Terror (2001 - )

Afghanistan (2001 - )

Ventura County Veterans Iraq War 2003 – 2010) Have participated in all our Nation’s armed conflicts Inherent Resolve

War against the Islamic State (2014 -)