San Mateo, California

San Mateo is a city located in San Mateo County, California, USA. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south.

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San Mateo County, California - USA - San Francisco Peninsula - Burlingame - Foster City - Belmont

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As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 92,482.

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San Mateo is the birthplace of actors Lina Basquette, Barry Bostwick, Keith Carradine, Dennis Haysbert, Marc McClure, Michael Trucco, and Diane Varsi, as well as actor, producer, and game show creator Merv Griffin, prolific animated film producer Paul Terry, musician Neal Schon, politician Zoe Lofgren, baseball pitcher John Wetteland, and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

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Lina Basquette - Barry Bostwick - Keith Carradine - Dennis Haysbert - Marc McClure - Michael Trucco - Diane Varsi - Merv Griffin - Paul Terry - Neal Schon - Zoe Lofgren - John Wetteland - New England Patriots - Tom Brady

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The most noted attraction is the Bay Meadows horse-racing track. The San Mateo Arboretum in Central Park is also of interest. The San Mateo Performing Arts Center, located on San Mateo High School, is one of the largest theatres on the peninsula outside of San Francisco. U.S. Highway 101 and California State Highway 92 pass through San Mateo.

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Bay Meadows horse-racing track - San Mateo Arboretum - San Mateo High School - U.S. Highway 101 - California State Highway 92

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