Historical Marker
Henry Miller
Historical marker location:
Los Banos, California
( Marker is at the intersection of H Street and 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on H Street.)
July 21, 1827 - October 14, 1916.
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.