Hollywood, Missouri

Hollywood is an unincorporated community in southern Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.^[1] It is located less than a mile from Route 164 about twelve miles south of Kennett.

Hollywood had its start ca. 1898 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] The community was named for the holly near the original town site.^[2] A post office called Hollywood was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1974.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollywood, Missouri
1 2 "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Kennett

Cities	Arbyrd Campbell Cardwell Clarkton Holcomb Hornersville Kennett Malden Senath

Village	Rives

Townships	Buffalo Clay Cotton Hill Freeborn Holcomb Independence Salem Union

Unincorporated communities	Arkmo‡ Baird Brian Buck Donic Bucoda Caneer Caruth Cockrum Cotton Plant Dillman Europa Frisbee Gibson Glennonville Gobler Hargrove Hollywood Ipley Mackeys Marlow McGuire Nesbit Octa Providence Sumach Townley Valley Ridge Vincit White Oak Wilhelmina Wrightsville

Ghost towns	Branums Point Moark Paulding

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°03′15″N 90°11′10″W / 36.05417°N 90.18611°W / 36.05417; -90.18611

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