Morgan Hill, California

Morgan Hill is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in the United States, situated at the southern tip of Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area. At the 2020 census it had a population of 45,483. It is an affluent residential community, the seat of several high-tech companies, and a dining and recreational destination known for its luxury hospitality, wineries and nature parks. Early settlement included the Californio ranchero Jose Maria Malaguerra, who began cultivating vineyards in the then independent township of Madrone and in 1869 founded the Malaguerra Winery, the oldest extant winery in the Santa Clara Valley. The planned community, laid out from the divisions of C. H. Phillips, was incorporated as the Town of Morgan Hill on November 10, 1906.