Hollywood Forever cemetery, resting place to the stars, named a historical site
by Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles from US news | The Guardian on (#5XFMG)
Los Angeles city council unanimously bestowed the designation to the 123-year-old site where many movie legends are buried
The Hollywood Forever cemetery, the final resting place of stars such as Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney and Burt Reynolds, is now a historic-cultural monument.
The Los Angeles city council unanimously voted this week to grant the designation to the 123-year-old cemetery, which has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1999. An architectural historian who prepared a report on the cemetery for the city found it exemplifies significant contributions to the broad cultural, economic or social history".
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