Niles
Niles is a railway stop in Alameda, California. Niles is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Sri Ashta Lakshmi Temple, Fremont, as well as near the community center Jagannath.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum and Niles Depot Museum.
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Museum
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is located in what is now the Niles district in the city of Fremont, California. The museum is housed in the Edison Theater building, a century-old Nickelodeon movie theater, just half a block from the former site of the Niles Essanay Studios where Broncho Billy and Charlie Chaplin made films in the 1910s. Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is situated 470 feet southeast of Niles.
Niles Depot Museum
Museum
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Niles Depot Museum is located in the former Southern Pacific Railroad colonnade-style passenger depot built in 1901, and freight depot, located in the Niles District of Fremont, California, United States. Niles Depot Museum is situated 770 feet east of Niles.
Vallejo Flour Mill
Ruins
Photo: Infosquawk, Public domain.
The first Vallejo Flour Mill, in the Niles district of Fremont, California, was built in 1841 by José de Jesús Vallejo, elder brother of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, on his Rancho Arroyo de la Alameda, along with a dam and aqueduct to power it. Vallejo Flour Mill is situated 2,400 feet east of Niles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinn and Pabrico.
Shinn
Hamlet
Shinn was a former unincorporated community around the Western Pacific Railroad station, constructed 1909 on the south bank of Alameda Creek at the end of Shinn Street.
Pabrico
Hamlet
Pabrico is a neighborhood of Union City, Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 52 feet. Formerly an unincorporated community. Pabrico is named after Oakland Paving Brick Co. operated here from 1901 to 1912.
Dresser
Hamlet
Dresser is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. Its ZIP code is 94536 and its area codes are 510 and 341. Dresser is situated 1½ miles northeast of Niles.
Niles
- Type: Railway stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.57817° or 37° 34′ 41″ northLongitude
-121.98092° or 121° 58′ 51″ westOperator
Pacific Locomotive AssociationOpen location code
849WH2H9+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 53051680OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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