Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine, the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, a district of Los Angeles, became known in the 1920s for its concentration of radio and movie-related businesses. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is centered on the intersection.
| Hollywood and Vine | |
|---|---|
| Prospect and Weyse Avenues (1887–1910) | |
The famous Hollywood and Vine street signs have appeared in thousands of tourist and professional photographs | |
| Location | |
| Hollywood, Los Angeles | |
| Coordinates | 34°06′06″N 118°19′36″W |
| Roads at junction | Hollywood Boulevard Vine Street |
| Construction | |
| Type | Intersection |
| Opened | 1887 (as Prospect and Weyse) 1910 (as Hollywood and Vine) |
| Maintained by | City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works |
Few production facilities are still located in the immediate area. One of the few remaining is the Capitol Records Tower to the north of the intersection.
The namesake subway station for the Metro B Line is located directly below the intersection, but the entrance/exit to the station is located one block east at Hollywood and Argyle Avenue. The intersection is located in ZIP code 90028.
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