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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Culver_City,_CaliforniaCulver City, California - Wikipedia

    Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,779. In the 1920s, the city became a center for film and later television production, best known as the home of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios from 1924 to 1986.

  2. www.culvercity.org › Explore › About-Culver-CityAbout Culver City - City of Culver City - Culver City, California

    Culver City was formed from portions of the 14,000 acre Rancho La Ballona (Machado/Talamantes property) and Rincón de Los Bueyes (Higuera/Lopez property). It was Harry H. Culver, from Milford, Nebraska, who dreamed of a balanced city. He started plans for the city that carries his name in 1913, and it became an incorporated entity in 1917.

  3. www.britannica.com › place › Culver-CityCulver City | Movie Capital, Entertainment Hub & Shopping ...

    Apr 18, 2024 · Culver City, city, Los Angeles county, California, U.S. Culver City is adjacent to Beverly Hills (to the north) and Inglewood (to the south), near downtown Los Angeles. The area, originally inhabited by the Tongva (Gabrielino) Indians, was explored in the late 18th century by the Spanish, who divided it into several land grants.

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  5. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Culver_CityCulver City – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Culver City is a city on the Westside of Los Angeles County. It was given the moniker the "Heart of Screenland" during the 1930s and 1940s when it was responsible for half of America's motion picture production; today it remains home to Sony Studios (formerly MGM Studios) and Culver Studios.

  6. www.culvercityhistoricalsociety.org › about-culverAbout Culver City, CA – Culver City Historical Society

    About Culver City, CA. On land traversed by Native Americans called Gabrielinos — followed by early settlers like the Machados, Talamantes, and Higuera families — this area became fertile space for movie production, beginning with Thomas Ince. Incorporated in 1917, Culver City has been a force in the entertainment industry from the beginning.

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