Hollywood is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Hollywood is northeast of Union.
Hollywood, West Virginia | |
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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] |
The community was so named on account of holly bushes near the original town site.[2]
References
edit- ^ "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.