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Stop 1 - Camarillo Depot
Completion of the Southern Pacific Railroad spur from Oxnard in 1899 marked the area's transition from farms and ranchos to a small town. When the tunnels through the Santa Susana Mountains were completed in the spring of 1906, the new line connected to Los Angeles.
Southern Pacific completed the depot at this location in 1910 which sparked the construction of many commercial buildings in the neighborhood




Camarillo family and community await the arrival of first train

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