The area was the site of the first building in what is now Hollywood, a three-room adobe house built in 1853 by Don Tomas Urquidez, near what is now the intersection of Outpost Drive and Hillside Avenue.
The area formerly housed the very first building in present-day Hollywood, a three-room adobe dwelling constructed in 1853 by Don Tomas Urquidez, situated close to the intersection of Outpost Drive and Hillside Avenue.