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Universal City, Entertainment district in San Fernando Valley, United States.

Universal City spans 415 acres in Los Angeles County, with Universal Pictures owning seventy percent of the property for film production facilities.

Carl Laemmle established Universal City in 1915 on the Taylor Ranch property, creating a film production center with stages and demonstration areas.

The Universal Studios Hollywood theme park opened in 1964, transforming the production facility into an entertainment destination with studio tours.

The Metro B Line underground station serves Universal City, connecting visitors to Universal CityWalk and the Sheraton Universal Hotel.

Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51 operates on private Universal property and gained recognition through the television series Emergency.

Location: Los Angeles County

Shares border with: Hollywood Hills

GPS coordinates: 34.13889,-118.35250

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:13

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