Welcome to Gill ...

Gill is located in Weld County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Gill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Gill is 4,680 feet [1,426 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Gill is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Gill lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Gill is located in the (970) area code.

The ZIP code for Gill: 80624<3>

Communities Also Named Gill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Gill - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Massachusetts, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Texas, Utah (2) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gill.

Communities near Gill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gill.

• Greeley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
  • Greeley is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 108,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeley <4>
• Windsor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,659 people
  • Former names for Windsor:
  • New Liberty
  • New Windsor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <4>
• Evans
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evans have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans
  • Evans is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evans <4>
• Milliken
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milliken have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milliken
  • Milliken is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milliken <4>
• Severance
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severance have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
  • Severance is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Severance <4>
• Eaton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaton
  • Eaton is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eaton <4>
• La Salle
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Salle
  • La Salle is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Salle <4>
• Ault
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ault
  • Ault is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ault <4>
• Kersey
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kersey have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kersey
  • Kersey is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kersey <4>
• Gilcrest
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilcrest
  • Gilcrest is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilcrest <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 Gill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gill. 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 Gill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gill. See our Newspapers Page for Gill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gill ...

Looking for more information about Gill? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Gill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gill.

Adding Gill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gill 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 Gill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Gill post office opened in 1910.

We also found Gill mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Weld County: www.co.weld.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/