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Hollywood. / 34.10167°N 118.32667°W / 34.10167; -118.32667. Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, mostly within the city of Los Angeles. Its name has come to be a shorthand reference for the U.S. film industry and the people associated with it.
194. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark which consists of 2,783 [ 1] five-pointed terrazzo -and- brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in the Los Angeles, California district of Hollywood. The stars, the first of which were permanently installed in 1960, are monuments ...
Cornelius A. Van Dam. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. Designated. February 7, 1973. Reference no. 111. The Hollywood Sign is an American landmark and cultural icon overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Originally the Hollywoodland Sign, it is situated on Mount Lee, above Beachwood Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb in the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6.14 million people as of the 2020 census. The population of Hollywood was 153,067 as of 2020, [ 3] making it the third-largest city in Broward County, the fifth-largest in the Miami metropolitan area, and the 12th ...
The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California (the boundaries of which it does not leave) and one of the busiest in the United States. It is the principal route through the Cahuenga Pass, the primary shortcut between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley. It is considered one of the most important ...
The studio zone, also known as the thirty-mile zone ( TMZ ), is an area defined by a 30-mile (48 km) radius of "Hollywood" used by the American entertainment industry to determine employee benefits for work performed inside and outside of it. Its center has traditionally been regarded as the southeast corner [ 1] of Beverly Boulevard and La ...
Added to NRHP. April 4, 1985. Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California. It runs through the Hollywood, East Hollywood, Little Armenia, Thai Town, and Los Feliz districts. Its western terminus is at Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollywood Hills and its eastern terminus is at Sunset Boulevard in Los Feliz.
Hollywood and Vine's first building, located on the intersection's sourtheast corner, was the Hollywood Memorial Church, constructed in 1903.It was later torn down to make way for the intersection's first high rise, the 12-story Taft Building, built in 1923.