Welcome to Good Hope (aka 'Goodhope') ...So far, we found very little information about Good Hope. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Good Hope to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Good Hope, please Contact Us. Good Hope would have been located within present day Elko County<2>. Good Hope was founded in 1878. While the community is gone, the present day location for Good Hope is 6,000 feet [1,829 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Good Hope is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Good Hope was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Good Hope was located: 775 The community of Good Hope has also been called Goodhope. Communities Also Named Good Hope ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 32 communities that are also named Good Hope - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, British Columbia, California (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Mississippi (5), New Mexico, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (3), Texas (2), Washington and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Good Hope. Communities near Good Hope ...We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Good Hope.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Good Hope. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Good Hope. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Good Hope. 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 Good Hope. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Good Hope. See our Newspapers Page for Good Hope. Adding Good Hope to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Good Hope in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Good Hope was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Good Hope. Footnotes ...
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