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One of 63 National Register listings published here for San Mateo County · listed in 2007 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Newhall Estate
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. 22 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1892.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 site, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 1761 Manor Dr., Hillsborough, 94010
- When was it listed? April 2007
- Category. building
- Census division. San Mateo
- Architectural style. Beaux-Arts
- Architect. Lewis P. Hobart
- National Register reference number. 07000308 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Then and now
1892 to 1997The ground this property stands on, surveyed 105 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
259 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 259 fires within 5 miles of Newhall Estate between 1992 and 2020, burning about 136 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 19 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 144 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 38 |
| Smoking | 30 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 19 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 9 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit | PILARCITOS |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit | not named |
| 7 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 7 September 2007 | Smoking | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 5 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 4 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.1 acres | San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit | BEL AIRE RD THE_HIGHLAND |
| 29 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit | CRYSTAL |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Newhall Estate: 9 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Calcium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brumley-Donaldson Co. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Rockaway | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Hilltop | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Hilltop | Calcium | Past Producer | ||
| Skyline Quarry | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Skyline Quarry | Calcium | Past Producer | ||
| Casey | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Casey | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| H. P. A. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| H. P. A. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
1 since 2025Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hillsborough, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2025: 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Flood | Hillsborough | - | Flooding was reported in the slow lane of northbound Interstate 280 south of Hayne Road. |
Maps showing this location
22 surveysUnited States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
- 1892 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500
- 1896 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500
- 1899 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
- 1915 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
- 1939 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1943 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1947 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:24000
- 1948 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
- 1956 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:24000 - 6 printings
- 1957 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
- 1985 USGS San Francisco quadrangle1:250000
- 1993 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS San Mateo quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Howard-Ralston Eucalyptus Tree Rows | 0.3 miles | 2012 |
 | Burlingame Railroad Station | 0.9 miles | 1978 |
| William A. Whifler House | 1.1 miles | 2016 | |
 | Kohl Mansion | 1.2 miles | 1982 |
 | Carolands, The | 1.7 miles | 1975 |
 | Ernest Coxhead House | 1.7 miles | 2000 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07000308 in Record Group 79. |
| San Mateo County | All 63 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.