Hollywoodland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GeoCraig
N 34° 07.192 W 118° 19.268
11S E 378163 N 3776234
Hollywoodland, California
Waymark Code: WM1ZZ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/27/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member GeoCraig
Views: 132

Hollywoodland

N 34 07.192  W 118 19.268

  

Photo was taken in 1925.    The construction sign in back reads "You are now in Hollywoodland.  Tray E. Shoults Co.". In the street in front of the Tract Office and other buildings approximately 70 men in a line 2 to 3 rows deep stand at the gates of Beachwood Drive.

 

1923 Photo of cement being poured for Beechwood at Westshire Streets.

Old photos courtesy of Photograph Collection/Los Angeles Public Library

   


If you also geocache, the Hollywoodland area is home for some very nice caches.  Check out Invasion of the Hollywoodland Stairs, Oz Fest, Picture Perfect Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Sign, High Above the Horses, Return to Mt. Chapel, Hollywood Views, DOOWYLLOH (Note:  This cache is most easier accessed from the Hollywoodland area.  Check the logs for details.), Ooper's Cache, and Cahuenga Flat.

 

A couple of views of the Hollywood Sign and Mt. Lee from the area.

Year photo was taken: 1925, 1923

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