Hillsboro, MO
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Hillsboro, Missouri
- Hillsboro is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It is the county seat of Jefferson County. The city is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area and is approximately 40 miles south of St. Louis.
History[edit | edit source]
- Hillsboro was originally called Monticello, and under the latter name was platted in 1839, and named after the plantation home of President Thomas Jefferson. The name Hillsboro was adopted in 1856.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Hillsboro is located at 38°13′56″N 90°33′48″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.65 square miles, all land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the census of 2010, there were 2,821 people, 1,020 households, and 689 families residing in the city.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Hillsboro is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Mercy Hospital Jefferson: This is a general medical and surgical facility located in Crystal City, a short distance from Hillsboro. It offers a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, and orthopedics.
- Hillsboro Community Hospital: A critical access hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to Hillsboro and surrounding communities.
- Jefferson County Health Department: Provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Jefferson County, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Hillsboro is served by the Hillsboro R-III School District which includes Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro Junior High School, Hillsboro Intermediate School, Hillsboro Elementary School, and Hillsboro Primary School.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Hillsboro, including professional baseball player Ryan Howard and country music singer Sara Evans.
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