The City of Burlingame is an American suburban

city in San Mateo County, California. It is located on the

San Francisco Peninsula and has a significant shoreline

on San Francisco Bay. The city is named after Anson

Burlingame who was an attorney and a diplomat.

Burlingame was settled by wealthy San Franciscans

looking for a better climate.

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It is known for its high residential quality of life and is

often referred to as the City of Trees. Industrial growth

was spurred in the 1960s and 1970s by proximity to the

San Francisco International Airport. The City of

Burlingame has many beautiful hotels along the

San Francisco Bayfront and is a significant vacation

spot for people wishing to visit the

San Francisco Bay Area.