Welcome to Hillsboro ...So far, we found very little information about Hillsboro. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Hillsboro to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hillsboro, please Contact Us. Hillsboro would have been located within present day Carbon County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hillsboro, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915. While the community is gone, the present day location for Hillsboro is 3,830 feet [1,167 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hillsboro is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Hillsboro was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Hillsboro was located: 406 Communities Also Named Hillsboro ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Hillsboro - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri (2), New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Texas, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hillsboro. Communities near Hillsboro ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Hillsboro.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hillsboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hillsboro. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hillsboro. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hillsboro. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hillsboro. See our Newspapers Page for Hillsboro. Adding Hillsboro to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hillsboro in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Hillsboro was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hillsboro. Footnotes ...
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