Editing Hollywood, Los Angeles (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[Mapping L.A.]] project of the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', Hollywood is flanked by the [[Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles|Hollywood Hills]] to the north, [[Los Feliz, Los Angeles|Los Feliz]] to the northeast, [[East Hollywood, Los Angeles|East Hollywood]] or Virgil Village to the east, [[Larchmont, Los Angeles|Larchmont]] and [[Hancock Park, Los Angeles|Hancock Park]] to the south, [[Fairfax, Los Angeles|Fairfax]] to the southwest, [[West Hollywood, California|West Hollywood]] to the west, and [[Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles|Hollywood Hills West]] to the northwest.<ref name=MappingLACentralLA>{{cite web|url=http://projects.latimes.com/mapping-la/neighborhoods/region/central-la/ |title=Central L.A. |website= Mapping L.A. |publisher=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=January 14, 2014}}</ref>

Street limits of the Hollywood neighborhood are: north, [[Hollywood Boulevard]] from [[La Brea Avenue]] to the east boundary of [[Wattles Mansion#Wattles Park|Wattles Garden Park]] and [[Franklin Avenue (Los Angeles)|Franklin Avenue]] between Bonita and Western avenues; east, [[Western Avenue (Los Angeles)|Western Avenue]]; south, [[Melrose Avenue]], and west, [[La Brea Avenue]] or the West Hollywood [[city limits|city line]].<ref name=MappingLAHollywood>{{cite web|url=http://projects.latimes.com/mapping-la/neighborhoods/neighborhood/hollywood |title=Hollywood |website=Mapping L.A. |publisher=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=January 14, 2014}}</ref><ref name=ThomasGuide>''The Thomas Guide, Los Angeles County'' 2006, page 593</ref>

In 1918, H.&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Whitley commissioned architect A.&nbsp;S.&nbsp;Barnes to design [[Whitley Heights]] as a Mediterranean-style village on the hills above Hollywood Boulevard. It became the first celebrity community.<ref name="Mr. Whitley's Neighborhood">{{cite web |url=http://www.whitleyheights.org/about5.html |title=About |publisher=Whitley Heights |access-date=January 14, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818103325/http://www.whitleyheights.org/about5.html |archive-date=August 18, 2013 }}</ref><ref name="HPOZ Whitley Heights">{{cite web |url=http://www.preservation.lacity.org/hpoz/la/whitley-heights |title=Whitley Heights {{pipe}} Office of Historic Resources, City of Los Angeles |publisher=City of Los Angeles |access-date=January 14, 2014 |archive-date=June 28, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628012410/http://preservation.lacity.org/hpoz/la/whitley-heights |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="Whitley Heights pg. 34">{{cite web |url=http://www.whitleyheights.org/about9.html |title=About |publisher=Whitley Heights |access-date=January 14, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818104333/http://www.whitleyheights.org/about9.html |archive-date=August 18, 2013 }}</ref>

Other areas within Hollywood are [[Franklin Village]], [[Little Armenia, Los Angeles|Little Armenia]], [[Spaulding Square, Los Angeles|Spaulding Square]], [[Thai Town, Los Angeles|Thai Town]],<ref name=MappingLAHollywood/> and [[Yucca Corridor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ycchollywood.org/ycc-membership |title=YCC Membership |website=ycchollywood.org |access-date=December 21, 2015 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222220055/http://ycchollywood.org/ycc-membership/ |archive-date=December 22, 2015 }} Yucca Corridor Coalition website</ref><ref name=ALook>Monte Morin (August 23, 1999). [https://www.proquest.com/docview/421395053 "A Look Ahead: Activists Are Stepping Up Efforts on Their New Cause and Meeting Strong Business Opposition"]. ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''. page 1.</ref>