Welcome to Goodrich ...
Goodrich is located in Morgan County<1>.
The location of Goodrich has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Goodrich, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908.
Goodrich is 4,380 feet [1,335 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Goodrich is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Goodrich lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Goodrich: (970)
Communities Also Named Goodrich ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Goodrich - they are located in Arkansas, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Michigan (6), New York, North Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goodrich.
Communities near Goodrich ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goodrich.
- Fort Morgan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Morgan
- Fort Morgan is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,249 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Morgan <4>
- Wiggins
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiggins
- Wiggins is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiggins <4>
- Log Lane Village
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Log Lane Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log Lane Village
- Log Lane Village is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 848 people
- Weldona
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldona
- Weldona is located in Morgan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldona <4>
- Dearfield ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearfield
- Dearfield is located in Weld County
- Hardin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Roggen
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roggen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roggen
- Roggen is located in Weld County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roggen <4>
- Raymer
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymer
- Raymer is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Raymer has also been known as:
- New Raymer
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymer <4>
- Brush
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush
- Brush is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,438 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brush <4>
- Hoyt
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoyt
- Hoyt is located in Morgan County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Goodrich. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goodrich.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goodrich. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Goodrich.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goodrich. See our Newspapers Page for Goodrich.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goodrich ...
Looking for more information about Goodrich? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Goodrich, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goodrich.
Adding Goodrich to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Goodrich in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Goodrich was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Goodrich in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Goodrich post office opened in 1908.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Goodrich.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goodrich. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Morgan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Goodrich - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |