Santa Paula's hillside "SP" is fading on its South Mountain perch. ... Maintenance of Santa Paula's monogram is based on how the letters look and whether permission is granted to a cleanup crew.

The iconic monogram, visible from around the city and from Highway 126, is among six hillside emblems around Ventura County. Santa Paula's letters date to 1922, when Santa Paula High School ...

Santa Paula's faded "SP" monogram on July 11, prior to the restoration. The iconic monogram, visible from around the city and from Highway 126, is among six hillside emblems around Ventura County.