"Lifeguard tower and campsites at Emma Wood State Beach in Ventura County, California." by DillyLynn , by-sa/3.0
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Emma Wood State Beach is in Ventura County, California. It is located on the western side of the city of Ventura and borders the estuary at the mouth of the Ventura River. The park is named for Emma Catherine Wood, a co-owner of the Taylor Ranch, originally the Rancho Cañada de San Miguelito. Her husband Buddy Wood donated the land in her memory, she died in 1944.
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Official visitor map of Channel Islands National Park (NP) in California. Published by the National Park Service (NPS).

Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) of Mt. Pinos, Ojai and Santa Barbara Ranger Districts (RD) of Los Padres National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Vintage 1949 USGS 1:250000 map of Los Angeles in California. Published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
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Campground Map of Emma Wood State Beach (SB) in California. Published by California Department of Parks and Recreation.