Urban Military Academy was a boarding and day school in Hollywood, California, for boys between the ages of six and fifteen.
It was founded in 1905 by Mary McDonnell[1] on Melrose Avenue at Wilcox; it later moved to 11600 Sunset Boulevard.
At the time it opened, it was "the only private school for boys in the City.
"[2] Its commandant was Major Harry Lee Black, who in 1928 helped found Black-Foxe Military Institute on Urban's original site.
There was another site located on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and a block east of Barrington Avenue in West Los Angeles.