Hollywood, Pennsylvania facts for kids

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Hollywood is a name that can refer to different places, especially in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. When you see the name Hollywood, it might mean one of two specific locations there.

What is Hollywood in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, the name Hollywood can point to two different communities. These places are not the famous Hollywood in California, which is known for movies. Instead, they are smaller areas within Pennsylvania.

Hollywood in Luzerne County

One place named Hollywood is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. This county is in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania. It's known for its history in coal mining and its beautiful natural areas.

Hollywood in Montgomery County

The other place called Hollywood is found in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. This county is in the southeastern part of the state, close to the big city of Philadelphia. Montgomery County is one of the most populated counties in Pennsylvania.

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