Hollywood, Raleigh County, West Virginia

Hollywood
Unincorporated community
Hollywood is located in West Virginia
Hollywood
Hollywood
Location within the state of West Virginia
Hollywood is located in the United States
Hollywood
Hollywood
Hollywood (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°46′21″N 81°13′25″W / 37.77250°N 81.22361°W / 37.77250; -81.22361
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation
2,533 ft (772 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1742790[1]

Hollywood was an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] no longer exists. There is also a Hollywood in Monroe County, West Virginia. Hollywood was renamed to MacArthur in 1942. However, it was a distinct mining community with its own coal mines [3] see mine map 336094, located in Beckley. MacArthur used different mines [4] see mine map 335329.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollywood, Raleigh County, West Virginia
  2. ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
  3. ^ "Downloads.WVGS.wvnet.edu - /Minemaps/336/".
  4. ^ "Downloads.WVGS.wvnet.edu - /Minemaps/335/".


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