Lompoc, California
Lompoc is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 44,444.[1] It is near Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly Vandenberg Air Force Base).
Lompoc, California Media
Mission La Purísima was founded in 1787 by the Spanish, under the leadership of Fermín de Lasuén.
Lompoc Veterans Memorial Building, built in a Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1936, is a National Historic Landmark.
The Mission Revival style Lompoc Theatre was built in 1927.
Aerial view of Lompoc in 2007, looking southwest. The Santa Ynez River flows at bottom of image.
La Purísima Concepción Catholic Church, built in 1920 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style.
Vandenberg Space Force Base is a large contributor to the local economy.
The Lompoc Museum is housed in the old Carnegie library, built in 1910.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Lompoc city, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.