A Photography Project
The tenth book from SoCal Landmarks is now available! It features the images from our 31 Days of Historic Preservation series of posts during the month of May, 2024, to support and promote the annual Preservation Month started by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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Completed in 1929, the still-functioning Santa Barbara County Courthouse was designed in the Spanish Colonial style. It is an iconic Santa Barbara landmark with its four-sided clock tower, elegant arches, and beautiful grounds and sunken garden.
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Founded in December, 1786, Mission Santa Barbara is the only mission continuously operated by the Franciscan order since its founding. It sits on a bluff overlooking Santa Barbara, an active parish church in the LA Diocese.
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