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Welcome to Hillsboro Center ...

Hillsboro Center is located in Hillsborough County<1>.



Google driving directions from your current location to Hillsboro Center (Patience, this may take a moment).


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hillsboro Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Hillsboro Center: Hillsboro Ctr. (or less commonly used: Hillsboro Cen., Hillsboro Cent. or Hillsboro Cntr.)

Hillsboro Center is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hillsboro Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Hillsboro Center: 603

Communities near Hillsboro Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hillsboro Center.

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 Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hillsboro Center.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hillsboro Center. 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 Center.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hillsboro Center. See our Newspapers Page for Hillsboro Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hillsboro Center ...

Looking for more information about Hillsboro Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hillsboro Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hillsboro Center.

Adding Hillsboro Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hillsboro Center 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 for Hillsboro Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Hillsboro Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New Hampshire (1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hillsboro Center.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hillsboro Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcountynh.org/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Hillsborough, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hillsboro Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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