Weldons, California

Weldons is an Unincorporated area of Ventura County, California, United States, near the mouth of Weldon Canyon.[2] The Weldon family were landowners for a portion of the Rancho Cañada Larga (originally called Rancho Cañada Larga o Verde) at this site.[3] Weldons is located along California State Route 33 6.2 miles (10.0 km) northwest of Ventura. Weldons was a passenger stop on the Ventura and Ojai Valley Railroad from 1898 to the early 1930s.[4]

Not to be confused with Weldon, California or Waldon, California.
Weldons, California
Unincorporated community
Weldons, California
Coordinates: 34°20′42″N 119°17′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyVentura
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s)805
GNIS feature ID1661661[1]

References
  1. "Weldons". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Weldon Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. Santa Barbara Research Associates (14 May 2002) "Ventura Avenue Water Treatment Plant Historic Resources Report" Section 4: Historical Setting. Page 5. Prepared for City of Ventura, owner of plant.
  4. Wenig, Ed. "The "iron horse" came to the valley in '98". Ojai History. Ojai Valley Museam. Retrieved 25 January 2019.


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