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The Niles sign on the hills east of Fremont. During WWII this sign was covered to prevent accidentally aiding enemy planes in navigating the Pacific Coast. It still stands today, on the outskirts of t

The Niles sign on the hills east of Fremont. During WWII this sign was covered to prevent accidentally aiding enemy planes in navigating the Pacific Coast. It still stands today, on the outskirts of the place Charlie Chaplin once called home.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2010
Date Uploaded: 03.2012
Photo Location: Fremont, California, United States of America
Camera: Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS
Copyright: © Alexander Prucha