Welcome to Hillsboro ...Hillsboro is located in southwest New Mexico. Hillsboro is located in Sierra County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hillsboro, 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. Hillsboro is 5,250 feet [1,600 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Hillsboro is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Hillsboro lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Hillsboro: 575 The ZIP code for Hillsboro: 88042<3> 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), Montana, New Hampshire, 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 10 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. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hillsboro ...Looking for more information about Hillsboro? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Hillsboro, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor 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 for Hillsboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Hillsboro on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1920). For more details, see References and Mentions for Hillsboro. Footnotes ...
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