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3 unusual facts about Meiners Oaks


Meiners Oaks, California

When a friend and business associate, Edward D. Holton, travelled through California and investigated the land, Meiners learned that he had acquired one of the largest oak groves on flat ground in southern California.

German native John Meiners had immigrated to America in 1848 and established a successful brewing operation in Milwaukee.

Nordhoff High School

The school is located at 1401 Maricopa Highway, just to west of the City and near the Census tract designated town of Meiners Oaks.


California State Route 150

In the city of Ojai, it is called Ojai Avenue, and at the junction with State Route 33 (Maricopa Highway), it is co-signed with SR 33 until Meiners Oaks.


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