Hollywood, Florida This article is about the town/city in Florida.
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Flag of Hollywood, Florida Flag Official seal of Hollywood, Florida Location of Hollywood, Florida Hollywood is a town/city in Broward County, Florida, positioned between Fort Lauderdale and Miami. The average temperature is between 68 and 83 degrees.
As of 2013 Hollywood has a populace of 146,526.
Founded in 1925, the town/city interval quickly in the 1950s and 1960s, and is now the twelfth biggest city in Florida. Hollywood is a principal town/city of the Miami urbane area, which was home to an estimated 6,012,331 citizens at the 2015 census.
6.1 Public high schools 6.4 Public elementary schools See also: Timeline of Hollywood, Florida He dreamed of building a motion picture colony on the East Coast of the United States and titled the town after Hollywood, California. Young bought up thousands of acres of territory around 1920, and titled his new town "Hollywood by the Sea" to distinguish it from his other real estate venture, "Hollywood in the Hills", in New York Hollywood beach in August 2014 Young had a vision of having lakes, golf courses, a luxury beach hotel, nation clubs, and a chief street, Hollywood Boulevard. After the 1926 Miami hurricane, Hollywood was severely damaged; small-town newspapers reported that Hollywood was second only to Miami in losses from the storm. Following upon Young's death in 1934, the town/city encountered more terrific hurricanes and not only that, but the stock market crashed with personal financial misfortunes. It felt as though the town/city was tumbling slowly piece by piece with all of those tragic affairs taking place.
Hollywood is a prepared city.
On Hollywood Boulevard is the Mediterranean-style Joseph Young Mansion, assembled around 1921, making it one of the earliest homes in Hollywood.
Hollywood is positioned at 26 1 17 N 80 10 30 W (26.021467, -80.174910). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 30.8 square miles (80 km2), of which 27.34 square miles (71 km2) is territory and 3.46 square miles (9 km2) is water (11.23%). Hollywood is positioned in southeastern Broward County, and includes approximately 5 to 6 miles (8.0 to 9.7 km) of Atlantic Ocean beach, interrupted briefly by a portion deeded to Dania Beach.
Hollywood has a tropical monsoon climate, with hot, humid summers and warm, dry winters.
Climate data for Hollywood, Florida Hollywood Beach in March 2008.
Hollywood Demographics 2010 Enumeration Hollywood Broward County Florida Sun rising over the Atlantic Ocean in Hollywood Hollywood's paved beach Boardwalk The city's age demographic shows a different populace with 21.3% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
As of 2000, Hollywood had the seventy-fifth highest percentage of Cuban inhabitants in the U.S., at 4.23% of the city's population, and the sixty-fifth highest percentage of Colombian inhabitants in the US, at 2.26% of the city's populace (tied with both the town and village of Mount Kisco, New York.) It also had the fifty-seventh highest percentage of Peruvian inhabitants in the US, at 1.05% of the city's populace (tied with Locust Valley, New York), and the twentieth highest percentage of Romanian inhabitants in the US, at 1.1% of the its populace (tied with a several other areas in the US). Hollywood is filled with about 60 parks, seven golf courses, and sandy beaches that run for miles.
The famous Hollywood Beach is known for its great broadwalk that extends about 2.5 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. Parking is available on side streets or in parking garages for a large fee, and enhance street cars run through the day.
Since 1991, the Invicta Watch Group, a manufacturer of timepieces and writing instruments, has had its command posts in Hollywood where it also operates its customer service call center.
According to the City's 2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the town/city are: 3 City of Hollywood 1,208 4 Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood 900 10 Hollywood Woodwork 120 Hollywood is made up of 32 enhance and charter schools with 13 private schools.
The enhance schools are directed by the Broward County Public Schools. Hollywood Hills High School South Broward High School Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science K-8 Championship Academy of Distinction at Hollywood K-5 Bridge - Prep Academy at Hollywood Hills Bethune Elementary School Boulevard Heights Elementary School Hollywood Central Elementary School Hollywood Hills Elementary School Hollywood Park Elementary School Sheridan Hills Elementary School Sheridan Park Elementary School Stirling Elementary School West Hollywood Elementary School Hollywood Christian School Nativity Elementary School New Mirawood Elementary School Sheridan Hills Christian School The town/city is protected by the Hollywood Police Department.
Downtown Hollywood Hollywood Beach Hollywood Gardens Hollywood Hills Hollywood Lakes Hollywood North Beach Hollywood South Central Beach West Hollywood See also: List of sister metros/cities in Florida Hollywood has eight sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International: Hollywood is served by Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, the 22nd busiest airport in the United States. Broward County Transit operates a several bus routes that pass through the town/city of Hollywood, such as the 1 on US 1 (Federal Highway). It is also served by Tri-Rail stations at Sheridan Street and Hollywood.
The tv game show Hollywood Squares taped a week of shows at the historic Diplomat Hotel in 1987 and featured aerial footage shot over Hollywood, Florida. The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood is the exterior of the police substation in the now cancelled TV show The Glades.
The comedy series Big Time in Hollywood, FL is set in Hollywood, Florida.
Hollywood, Florida Art and Culture Center of Hollywood The Hollywood Garden Club building was assembled in 1950 and is positioned at 2940 Hollywood Boulevard.
The Hollywood Women's Club building was assembled in 1922 and is positioned at 501 North 14th Avenue.
It now homes the Hollywood Historical Society.
The Joseph Wesley Young House was assembled in 1925 and is positioned at 1055 Hollywood Boulevard.
Young was the founder of Hollywood, Florida.
The Hollywood Printing and Publishing Plant building was assembled in 1924 and is positioned 21st.
City Hall of Hollywood.
The Hollywood Beach Hotel was assembled in 1923 and is positioned at 101 North Ocean Drive.
The Great Southern Hotel was assembled in 1924 and is positioned in Young Circle between Hollywood Blvd.
The hotel is one of two remaining hotels assembled by Joseph Wesley Young, the founder of Hollywood.
The Hollywood Playhouse assembled in 1960 and positioned at 2640 Washington Street.
The lobby of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The stage, as viewed from the balcony, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The balcony, as viewed from the stage, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
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