Hollywood in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
The Hollywood Reporter
The first entertainment trade paper founded in Hollywood, California, September 3, 1930.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
Location. 34° 6.084′ N, 118° 20.528′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Hollywood. It is on Hollywood Boulevard west of Orange Drive, on the right when traveling east. The marker lays flat in the sidewalk, in front of the Chamber Commerce building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7016 Hollywood Blvd, 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Award of Excellence KTLA-TV (here, next to this marker); The Johnny Grant Building (here, next to this marker); C. C. Browns Ice Cream (within shouting distance of this marker); Hollywood Walk of Fame Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Garden Court Apartments (within shouting distance of this marker); Hollywood Professional Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chinese Heaven Dogs (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 1,264 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 30, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. 6. submitted on September 12, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.





