by fastplumbdev | Aug 24, 2025
Daly City’s History and Why We’re Proud to Serve the Daly City Community The hills above San Francisco were once part of Mexican ranchos. In the 1850s Irish immigrants settled the area; it gained notoriety when U.S. Senator David Broderick and former Chief Justice...
by fastplumbdev | Aug 24, 2025
Half Moon Bay’s History and Why We’re Proud to Serve the Half Moon Bay Community Half Moon Bay is the oldest European settlement in San Mateo County. Spanish missionaries grazed livestock here, and Mexican grants such as Rancho Corral de Tierra and Rancho Miramontes...
by fastplumbdev | Aug 24, 2025
Burlingame’s History and Why We’re Proud to Serve the Burlingame Community Burlingame traces its roots to Rancho San Mateo, a Mexican land grant later purchased by banker William Ralston, who named the estate after his friend, diplomat Anson Burlingame. The town...
by fastplumbdev | Aug 24, 2025
Foster City’s History and Why We’re Proud to Serve the Foster City Community Foster City was built from scratch in the 1960s on reclaimed marshland known as Brewer Island. The master‑planned community is named after developer T. Jack Foster. The first residents moved...
by fastplumbdev | Aug 24, 2025
Santa Rosa’s History and Why We’re Proud to Serve the Santa Rosa Community Before European contact, the Pomo, Miwok and Wappo peoples lived in the Santa Rosa Plain. Mexican land grantee María Ignacia López de Carrillo received Rancho Cabeza de Santa Rosa and built an...