Ingram Plaza

Historical marker location:

San Diego, California

( Marker can be reached from Cushing Road north of Roosevelt Road.)

Preble Field, Naval Training Center San Diego. Liberty Station .

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.