Hollywood, West Virginia | |
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Hollywood, West Virginia Hollywood, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°36′44″N 80°26′38″W / 37.61222°N 80.44389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monroe |
Elevation | 2,172 ft (662 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1551478[1] |
Hollywood is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Hollywood is northeast of Union.
The community was so named on account of holly bushes near the original town site.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 312.
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