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Welcome to Goldwin ...

Goldwin is located in Stutsman County<1>.


The location of Goldwin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Goldwin, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1915.

Goldwin is 1,880 feet [573 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Goldwin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Goldwin lies within the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Goldwin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Goldwin - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Goldwin ...

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

  • Medina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medina
    • Medina is located in Stutsman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medina <4>
  • Buchanan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buchanan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
    • Buchanan is located in Stutsman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan <4>
  • Cleveland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
    • Cleveland is located in Stutsman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
  • Pettibone
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pettibone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettibone
    • Pettibone is located in Kidder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pettibone <4>
  • Pingree
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Woodworth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodworth
    • Woodworth is located in Stutsman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodworth <4>
  • Melville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
    • Melville is located in Foster County
  • Windsor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Stutsman County
  • Lake Williams
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Williams
    • Lake Williams is located in Kidder County
  • Carrington
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)

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 Goldwin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goldwin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goldwin ...

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

Adding Goldwin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Goldwin 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 Goldwin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Goldwin post office opened in 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Goldwin.

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

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Stutsman, 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 Goldwin - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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