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Morgan Hill, California

Located in Santa Clara County, California, Morgan Hill was established in 1906. Small-town character in the Silicon Valley area. South Santa Clara Valley between San Jose and Gilroy.
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Founded 1906 | Population 48,000 | Peak 48,000 (2024) | County Santa Clara County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Morgan Hill, California

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Morgan Hill.
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1906 Founded: Morgan Hill was founded as a railroad town in Santa Clara County.
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1990 Economic Development: Morgan Hill grew through the technology sector.
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2010 Modern Era: Morgan Hill continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Morgan Hill

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Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport
Railroad Era
1906 Culture
Founded
1990 Industry
Economic Development
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Small-town character in the Silicon Valley area.
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Growing wine region.
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South Santa Clara Valley between San Jose and Gilroy.
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Morgan Hill is located in Santa Clara County, California.
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Morgan Hill was founded in 1906.

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Famous People from Morgan Hill, California

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Karlie Lema
Soccer Player · Born Jun 29, 2003 · Age 22
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Rhett Hall
Football Player · Born Dec 5, 1968 · Age 57
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College Football Player · Born Feb 25, 2000 · Age 26
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