California Historical Landmark #46

I stopped here briefly on my way back from working in Santa Cruz for a couple of days.

Vallejo Flour Mill
California State Historical Landmark #46
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This landmark is located in the Vallejo Mill Historical Park at the northeast corner of Niles Canyon Road and Mission Boulevard, Fremont, California. There are 35 other California State Historical Landmarks in Alameda County. The GPS coordinates for this location are N 37° 34.646 W 121° 58.346.

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In 1856, José de Jesús Vallejo, brother of General M. G. Vallejo, built a flour mill here, on his Rancho Arroyo de la Alameda. Niles was once called 'Vallejo Mills.' The stone aqueduct built to carry water for the mill parallels Niles Canyon Road.