Goodrich, Colorado

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Goodrich is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Colorado United States near Orchard, Colorado and Fort Morgan, Colorado. Jackson Lake State Park is located northwest of Goodrich.{{cite web|url=http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/co/goodrich-census.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130917191648/http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/co/goodrich-census.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-17 |title=Goodrich (Morgan County, Colorado [CO]): Census Information |location=40.3511; -104.0616 |publisher=Roadsidethoughts.com |date=2013-07-25 |accessdate=2013-09-17 }}

A post office called Goodrich was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1974.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=CO | title=Post offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 June 2016}} The community was named after G. T. Goodrich, an early settler.{{cite book|last=Dawson|first=John Frank|title=Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051116740;view=1up;seq=30|publisher=The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co.|location=Denver, CO|page=24}}

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