Black plaque № 78370
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Historical marker "hollywood and vine" hollywood was given its name by pioneers mr. and mrs. horace e. wilcox. they subdivided their ranch in 1887 and called two dirt cross-roads prospect avenue and weyse avenue. prospect avenue, the main artery, was renamed hollywood boulevard and weyse avenue beca
me vine street. this was the origin of "hollywood and vine." plaque placed by the broadway-hollywood department store and the board of supervisors of the county of los angeles november 1953
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