1926History
Clyde Nelson began developing Hollywood Boulevard as a residential subdivision in 1926.
1927Government
Hollywood incorporated as a town on January 14, 1927 with Clarence Lloyd as its first and only mayor.
1929Government
=== Hollywood ===
Hollywood is a former town annexed into Homewood, Alabama, in 1929.
1955Government
== History ==
=== Incorporation ===
In 1955, Oak Grove was also annexed into Homewood.
1963Civil Rights
=== Civil rights era ===
Homewood avoided the worst of the turmoil associated with the Civil Rights Movement and, more specifically, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference...
1984Disaster
The Hollywood Country Club on Lakeshore Drive (destroyed in 1984 by fire) and the American Legion Post 134 (originally Hollywood's Town Hall) were also built at this time.
2000History
=== 2000 census ===
As of the 2000 census, there were 25,043 people, 10,688 households, and 5,878 families living in the city.
2002History
In 2002, the Hollywood Historic District was registered with the National Register of Historic Places, and is home to The American Institute of Architects (AIA)-nominated houses...
2004History
(April 2004) "Homewood: The Life of a City." Alabama Review.
2010History
=== 2010 census ===
As of the 2010 census, there were 25,167 people, 10,092 households, and 5,760 families living in the city.
2020History
== Demographics ==
=== 2020 census ===
As of the 2020 census, there were 26,414 people, 9,770 households, and 5,966 families residing in the city.
2024Government
== Government ==
In September 2024, voters approved moving from a mayor-council form of government to a council–manager government.
2025History
The change took effect in November 2025.