Goffs in San Bernardino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Goffs Schoolhouse

Route 66 Roadside Attraction

— Essex, California —

Goffs Schoolhouse Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By David Wickline

1. Goffs Schoolhouse Marker

Inscription. The Goffs Schoolhouse served this highway, railway, ranching and mining community from 1914 to 1937. It was restored in 1998 and is now listed on the National Historic Register.

Recognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program as a site worth seeing

Erected 2003 by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Route 66 Roadside Attractions series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.

Location. 34° 55.279′ N, 115° 4.056′ W. Marker is in Goffs, California, in San Bernardino County. Marker is on Lanfair Road, 0.1 miles north of Goffs Road (County Route 66), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 37198 Lanfair Rd, Essex CA 92332, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Goffs Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Army Camp at Goffs (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pah-Ute Creek (about 300 feet away); John Wilkie Safety Roadside Rest Area At Fenner (approx.

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11½ miles away); Clipper Divisional Camp (approx. 11.7 miles away); Fort Pah-Ute (approx. 14.2 miles away).

Regarding Goffs Schoolhouse. Photos were taken by Route 66 photographer David Wickline, from his book Images of 66, Volume 2: Digging Deeper. Used with Mr. Wickline's permission.

Goffs Schoolhouse and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By David Wickline

2. Goffs Schoolhouse and Marker

National Register of Historic Places image. Click for full size.

by Goffs Schoolhouse

3. National Register of Historic Places

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 1, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 3. submitted on April 25, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.