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Hillsborough was incorporated on May 5, 1910. Between 1910 and 1938, Hillsborough’s population grew from an estimated 750 to over 2,500, but the era of large estates came a close. Uplands, Home Place, La Dolphine, and other classic estates were gradually subdivided into smaller lots, usually leaving the original house and several acres intact.
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Hillsborough is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located 17 miles (27 km) south of San Francisco on the San Francisco Peninsula , bordered by Burlingame to the north, San Mateo to the east, Highlands-Baywood Park to the south, and Interstate 280 to the west.
Mayor's Message. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Town of Hillsborough – a unique residential community overlooking the San Francisco Bay, situated below Crystal Springs Reservoir and west of El Camino Real. Our rich history dates back to the mid-1800s. When Hillsborough was incorporated on May 5, 1910, our population stood at 750.
The Town of Hillsborough is a residential community located in San Mateo County, California. It is west of Highway 101 and El Camino Real and east of Highway 280 within a short commute to San Francisco and minutes from San Francisco International Airport.
In 1910, after resisting annexation pressures from neighboring San Mateo and Burlingame, they officially incorporated as the Town of Hillsborough. The result is one iconic community representing Then, Here, and Now: layered with its share of mystique, but still a beacon for those ready to make their mark on a revered heritage.
San Mateo Local Agency Formation Commission. Town of Hillsborough. Doug Davis. City Manager. Town Hall. 1600 Floribunda Avenue. Hillsborough, CA94010Get Directions. General Inquiries: (650) 375-7400.
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In the 1800’s, Hillsborough was a country retreat for San Francisco’s millionaires. After the 1906 earthquake, many of the city’s wealthy descendants of mining and railroad tycoons built great mansions and estates in the semi-isolated little town, which was incorporated in 1910.