YA-7D "Corsair II"

Historical marker location:

405 Rosamond Blvd, Edwards AFB, California

( Marker can be reached from Rosamond Boulevard near Lancaster Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.)

Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV).

The Hollywood sign, which originally read "Hollywoodland," was built in 1923 as an advertisement for a real estate development. The sign was intended to be temporary, but it became a beloved symbol of the film industry and was eventually made permanent.