Hollywood in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Historic Library and Alumni Museum

Hollywood High School

— Originally built in 1910 —

Library Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, August 26, 2023

1. Library Marker

Inscription. The present Hollywood High Library was the schools first Auditorium. This historic building now stands as the oldest structure on campus and one of the oldest buildings in Hollywood. It also serves as the home of the HHS Alumni Association's world famous Celebrity Museum.

Erected by Max Anthony; Hollywood High Alumni Association; and Hollywood Heritage Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 34° 5.961′ N, 118° 20.346′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Hollywood. It is on Highland Avenue near Sunset Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1521 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles CA 90028, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Transverse Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

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Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hollywood High School (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Hollywood High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Max Factor Building (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); El Capitan Theatre (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named The El Capitan Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); C.E. Toberman Co. Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named El Capitan Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hollywood Masonic Temple (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.

Photographed by Craig Baker

2. Library Marker

Hollywood High Library image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, August 26, 2023

3. Hollywood High Library

Photographed by Craig Baker, August 26, 2023

4. Hollywood High Library

Carol Burnett - Alumni image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, August 18, 2024

5. Carol Burnett - Alumni

Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 29, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5. submitted on August 19, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.