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The streets were renamed in 1910, when the city of Hollywood was annexed into Los Angeles. [ 2 ] Beginning in the 1920s, during the Golden Age of Hollywood , the area began to see an influx of money and influence as movie and music businesses moved to the district, turning the local farms and orchards into movie backlots .
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.
This is a list of notable streets in Los Angeles, California. They are grouped by type: arterial thoroughfares , commercial corridors, and other streets. Arterial thoroughfares
In 1918, Iris Theatre moved to a new 1000-seat location, [2] and in 1919, Musso & Frank opened; it has since become the oldest restaurant in Hollywood. [34] In 1920, Congregational Church opened, and today it is one of two institutional buildings still standing in the district. [1] Hollywood Boulevard looking east towards Cahuenga, 1928.
Hollywood Brown Derby restaurant at 1628 North Vine. Despite its less distinctive Spanish Mission style facade, the second Brown Derby, which opened on Valentine's Day 1929 at 1628 North Vine Street in Hollywood, was the branch that played the greater part in Hollywood history. Due to its proximity to movie studios, it became the place to do ...
La Cienega Boulevard's northern terminus is the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.It runs as a surface street in a due south direction through Beverly Hills and a section known as "Restaurant Row" for its historic tradition of upscale restaurants.
A farmer from Hawaii named John T. Gower brought in the area's first harvesting equipment and built his home near this street before his death in 1880, a time when Hollywood was an independent city. Upon Hollywood's annexation by the city of Los Angeles in 1910, this street was named in his honor.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, US For the U.S. motion picture industry, see Cinema of the United States. Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States Hollywood Neighborhood The Hollywood Sign in front of Hollywood Hills in January 2019 Map of the Hollywood ...