140/150 N. G Street

Mrs. J.A. Driffill Poultry Plant (1918)
The Brittell School ( 1947 – 1989)
Sister Servants of Mary Convent (1999 – Present)

Sister Servants of Mary Convent

Original Historic District Document Info:  This property was purchased by Mrs. J.A. Driffill to be used as a poultry farm selling eggs. At some point it was sold to the City of Oxnard and the Brittell Elementary School was built which lasted until 1974. At that point it was purchased by St. John’s Hospital and then later by Sister Servants of Mary to build their convent, which is there today. 

Map

*The Ventura County Assessor has no information on this property.

STATS: Lot Size: 134,164 s.f. (3.08 acres)
Parcel number: 2020030725
Last sold: January 1974, City of Oxnard sold Brittell School to St. John’s Hospital for $540,000. Somehow transfered to Servants of Mary at some point.

Prior Owners (or residents):
Mrs. J.A. Driffill (1918); City of Oxnard (? – 1974); St. John’s Hospital (1974 – ); Sister Servants of Mary Convent (1975 – Present)

Current Owners (or residents): Sister Servants of Mary Convent

Note:
the address changed from 150 N. G when it was Brittell School, to 140 N. G when the Convent was built. This is not technically part of the Henry T. Oxnard Historic District.

Oxnard Daily-Courier 1/29/1918
Oxnard Courier 2/01/1918
Oxnard Daily-Courier 3/15/1919
Oxnard Press-Courier 2/11/1949
1974
Oxnard Press-Courier 3/05/1974
Oxnard Press-Courier 3/13/1974
Oxnard Press-Courier 5/25/1975
Oxnard Press-Courier 1/05/1975
Los Angeles Times 9/10/1995

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