Welcome to Goshen ...Goshen is located in Bingham County<1>. The pronunciation of Goshen: GO-shun<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Goshen, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. Goshen is 4,630 feet [1,411 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Goshen is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Goshen lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Goshen: 208 & 986<4> Communities Also Named Goshen ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Goshen - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Connecticut (2), Florida, Georgia, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi (2), Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia (5), Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Utah, Vermont (2), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goshen. Communities near Goshen ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goshen.
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 Goshen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goshen. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goshen. 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 Goshen. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goshen. See our Newspapers Page for Goshen. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goshen ...Looking for more information about Goshen? 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 Goshen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goshen. Adding Goshen to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Goshen 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 (so far) for Goshen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Goshen. Footnotes ...
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