Oxnard
The origin and history of Oxnard.
Etymology
Comes from Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna and hierde, meaning oxherd. The city in California was named after its founding settler, Henry T. Oxnard.
The origin and history of Oxnard.
Comes from Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna and hierde, meaning oxherd. The city in California was named after its founding settler, Henry T. Oxnard.
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