Welcome to Norrie ...

Norrie is located in Pitkin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Norrie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Norrie is 8,460 feet [2,579 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Norrie is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

Norrie lies within the (970) area code.

Communities Also Named Norrie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Norrie - they are located in Michigan, Quebec and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Norrie ...

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

• Aspen
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspen
  • Aspen is located in Pitkin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aspen <3>
• Snowmass Village
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowmass Village
  • Snowmass Village is located in Pitkin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,760 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snowmass Village <3>
• Meredith
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredith
  • Meredith is located in Pitkin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meredith <3>
• Troutville ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
  • Troutville is located in Eagle County
• Lenado ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenado
  • Lenado is located in Pitkin County
• Holy Cross City ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross City
  • Holy Cross City is located in Eagle County
• Woody Creek
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody Creek
  • Woody Creek is located in Pitkin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woody Creek <3>
• Independence ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Pitkin County
  • Independence has also been known as:
  • Chipeta
  • Farwell
  • Hunter's Pass
  • Mammoth City
  • Mount Hope
  • Sparkill
• Snowmass
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowmass
  • Snowmass is located in Pitkin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snowmass <3>
• Camp Hale ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Hale
  • Camp Hale is located in Eagle 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 Norrie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Norrie.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norrie ...

Looking for more information about Norrie? 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 Norrie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Norrie.

Adding Norrie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Norrie 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 Norrie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Norrie post office opened in 1894.

We also found Norrie in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Norrie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pitkin County: www.aspenpitkin.com/

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