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Goodrich, Colorado

Coordinates: 40°21′3.94″N 104°3′41.82″W / 40.3510944°N 104.0616167°W / 40.3510944; -104.0616167
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Goodrich
Goodrich in 2016.
Goodrich in 2016.
Goodrich, Colorado is located in Colorado
Goodrich, Colorado
Location in Morgan County and the state of Colorado
Goodrich, Colorado is located in the United States
Goodrich, Colorado
Goodrich, Colorado (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°21′3.94″N 104°3′41.82″W / 40.3510944°N 104.0616167°W / 40.3510944; -104.0616167[1]
Country United States
State State of Colorado
CountyMorgan
Elevation4,383 ft (1,336 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code970

Goodrich is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Colorado United States near Orchard, Colorado and Fort Morgan, Colorado. Jackson Lake State Park is located northwest of Goodrich.[2]

A post office called Goodrich was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1974.[3] The community was named after G. T. Goodrich, an early settler.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Goodrich". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. December 31, 1981. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Goodrich (Morgan County, Colorado [CO]): Census Information". 40.3511; -104.0616: Roadsidethoughts.com. July 25, 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  3. ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 24.