Mulholland Drive
Street and road in Southern California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the street. For the film, see Mulholland Drive (film). For the Eyedress album, see Mulholland Drive (album).
This article is about the highway east of Calabasas. For the road to its west, see Mulholland Highway.
Mulholland Drive is a street and road in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. It is named after pioneering Los Angeles civil engineer William Mulholland. The western rural portion in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties is named Mulholland Highway. The road is featured in a significant number of films, songs, and novels. David Lynch, who wrote and directed a film named after Mulholland Drive, has said that one can feel "the history of Hollywood" on it. Jack Nicholson has lived on Mulholland Drive for many years, and still did so as of 2009[update].[2]
Quick Facts Namesake, Maintained by ...
Namesake | William Mulholland |
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Maintained by | Bureau of Street Services, City of L.A. DPW |
Length | 21 mi (34 km)[1] |
West end | US 101 (Ventura Fwy) in Woodland Hills |
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East end | US 101 (Hollywood Fwy)/Cahuenga Blvd in the Hollywood Hills |
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