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Hollywood

Ghost town · St. Lawrence County, New York

Childwold quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1920, 1:62,500)
Childwold quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1920, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hollywood is a ghost town in St. Lawrence County, New York. It is one of 4 former communities in St. Lawrence County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 22 New York counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hollywood as a historical populated place on the Carry Falls Reservoir topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.3850° N, 74.7306° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCarry Falls Reservoir
Elevation1,372 ft
Nearest living townCranberry Lake, NY
Distance to it15.7 miles
GNIS feature ID2465911
Coordinates44.38500, -74.73056

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What's there now

Hollywood is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cranberry Lake, NY (population 193), about 15.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,372 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hollywood?

Hollywood is in St. Lawrence County, New York, at 44.3850, -74.7306.

How many ghost towns are in St. Lawrence County?

St. Lawrence County, New York has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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