Hollywood, Raleigh County, West Virginia

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Hollywood
Unincorporated community
Hollywood is located in West Virginia
Hollywood
Hollywood
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°46′21″N 81°13′25″W / 37.77250°N 81.22361°W / 37.77250; -81.22361Coordinates: 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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