Welcome to Goodnight ...
Goodnight is located in Pueblo County<1>.
The location of Goodnight has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Goodnight, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Goodnight is 4,770 feet [1,454 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Goodnight is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Goodnight lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Goodnight is within the (719) area code.
Communities Also Named Goodnight ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Goodnight - they are located in Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goodnight.
Communities near Goodnight ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goodnight.
- Pueblo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo
- Pueblo is located in Pueblo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112,751 people
- Former names for Pueblo:
- Bessemer
- Central Pueblo
- South Pueblo
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pueblo <4>
- Salt Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Creek
- Salt Creek is located in Pueblo County
- Pueblo West
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pueblo West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo West
- Pueblo West is located in Pueblo County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pueblo West <4>
- Lombard Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lombard Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lombard Village
- Lombard Village is located in Pueblo County
- Vineland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
- Vineland is located in Pueblo County
- Pinon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinon
- Pinon is located in Pueblo County
- Nyberg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Siloam
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Stone City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stone City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone City
- Stone City is located in Pueblo County
- Avondale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
- Avondale is located in Pueblo County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avondale <4>
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 Goodnight. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goodnight.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goodnight. 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 Goodnight.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goodnight. See our Newspapers Page for Goodnight.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goodnight ...
Looking for more information about Goodnight? 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 Goodnight, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goodnight.
Adding Goodnight to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Goodnight 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 Goodnight was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Goodnight.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goodnight. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pueblo County: www.co.pueblo.co.us/
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 Pueblo, 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 Goodnight - 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. |