The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusHidden Meadows is a census-designated place (CDP) near Escondido in San Diego County, California. The population was 4,484 at the 2020 census, up from 3,485 at the 2010 census.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 3,485 to 4,484 (+29%). Half of its homes were built before 1986.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Hidden Meadows yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Hidden Meadows’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Hidden Meadows’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Hidden Meadows, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Hidden Meadows is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Hidden Meadows has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Thomas House in Escondido, 7.6 miles away.
Hidden Meadows and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (6). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.