History of Hollywood, Florida

Young's Vision: "...will be a city for everyone-from the opulent at the top of the industrial & social ladder to the most humble of working people".

Hollywood Boardwalk

Nestled between Ft. Lauderdale and Miami, Hollywood was named "The City of The Future", a term coined after city founder Joseph Wesley Young who was proud of the cultural and racial diversity of a town to grow from one square mile to over 28.87 square miles from the year 1925 till today.

Close to Interstate 95, the Florida Turnpike and the Tri-County Commuter Rail, the city of Hollywood, its residents and businesses have access to the global marketplace.

Population: 139,357 2000 U.S. Census Data - Median Age: 39.2 - Household Income: Median - $36,714

Hollywood Beach Boardwalk Hollywood Boulevard Businesses Hollywood beach Resort

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Even before, during, and after Young's death in his beloved city and home in Hollywood Boulevard, Young's dreams and virtues were "...the real future of Hollywood lies... [in] even greater heights." Joseph W. Young in 1925.

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Tropical Paradise Hollywood Boulevard Looking Northwest

Streets are named after presidents, admirals and generals, Florida state & territorial governors, important local figures, famous golfers in Emerald Hills, author's in Sheridan Lakes, real estate developers, and explorers.

HOLLYWOOD FACTS:

•· Hollywood has been named "The city of The Future", "Dream city of Florida"
•· 2nd most populated city in Broward County
•· 9th largest city in the state of Florida
•· In 1514, Hollywood was extended to U.S. 27
•· Home of the Seminole Hard Rock Café Hotel & Casino

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