North Hollywood, Los Angeles
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States of America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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North Hollywood is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, located in the San Fernando Valley. The neighborhood contains the NoHo Arts District, the El Portal Theatre, several art galleries, and the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences. The North Hollywood Metro Rail station is one of the few subway-accessible Metro Rail stations in Los Angeles.
North Hollywood | |
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  .jpg)  Top: St. Charles Borromeo Church (left), North Hollywood High School (right); bottom: El Portal Theatre (left), Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (right). | |
| Nickname: NoHo | |
  North Hollywood Location within Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley  North Hollywood North Hollywood (the Los Angeles metropolitan area) | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′26″N 118°22′44″W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Named for | Location north of Hollywood |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 87,241 |
North Hollywood was established by the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Company in 1887. It was first named "Toluca" before being renamed "Lankershim" in 1896 and finally "North Hollywood" in 1927.