Hillsboro

English Etymology From en hills -boro or en Hill -s- -boro, variant of Hillsborough. The civil parish is named after British politician Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire (1718 - 1793). en Samuel Holland surveyor British-Dutch. Pronunciation en /ˈhɪlz.bʌ.ɹoʊ/ en Hills bo ro en ɪlzbʌɹəʊ 3 en Hillsborough Proper noun en civil parish co/Queens County p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada. From 1765 en town s/Alabama. en ucomm s/Georgia c/US ; named for early settlers John and Isaac Hill.en eponyms en city/county seat co/Montgomery County s/Illinois ; perhaps named for the area's hilly terrain, or for Hillsborough, North Carolina. en town co/Fountain County s/Indiana ; named for the area's hilly terrain. en ucomm co/Henry County s/Indiana ; named for its relatively high elevation. en city s/Iowa. en city s/Kansas ; named for early settler John Gillespie Hill. en ucomm s/Kentucky. en small town co/Caroline County s/Maryland. Not to be confused with en Hillsborough in Prince George's County. en CDP s/Mississippi. en city/county seat co/Jefferson County s/Missouri ; a translation of Monticello (literally “little mount”), the home of President Thomas Jefferson. en CDP s/New Mexico. en city/county seat co/Traill County s/North Dakota ; named for Canadian-American railroad official James J. Hill. en city/county seat co/Highland County s/Ohio ; named for nearby hills. TopoZone: Hillsboro, Ohio en Michael Levenson ‘Incel’ Is Charged With Plotting to Shoot Women, U.S. Says w:The New York Times 2021-07-21 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/21/us/incels-ohio.html 0362-4331 The man, Tres Genco, 21, of Hillsboro, Ohio, was charged with one count of attempting to commit a hate crime, which, because it involved an attempt to kill, is punishable by up to life in prison, and one count of illegally possessing a machine gun, which is punishable by up to 10 years, according to the Justice Department. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831075718/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/21/us/incels-ohio.html en city/county seat co/Washington County s/Oregon ; named for early settler and Oregon politician David Hill (Oregon politician) David Hill. en CDP s/Tennessee. en city/county seat co/Hill County s/Texas ; named for its county. en unincorporated community county/King and Queen County s/Virginia. en town county/Loudoun County s/Virginia. en town s/West Virginia ; named for early settler John Hill. en city s/Wisconsin. See also en Hillsborough References