Namesakes
The following are named after Goodnight:
- Charles Goodnight Memorial Trail
- Former town of Goodnight (now a ghost town) in Armstrong County, site of the former Goodnight Baptist College, and birthplace in 1920 of the scientist Cullen M. Crain
- Several streets in the Texas Panhandle
- The highway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park
- The annual Goodnight Award recognizes an individual or business for sharing Goodnight's love of the land and for protecting the Western heritage of Texas
- The annual Charles Goodnight Chuckwagon Cookoff held in September in Clarendon is the principal fundraiser for the Saints' Roost Museum, which includes a Goodnight exhibit
- Goodnight Elementary School, Pueblo Colorado
- A street named after him in Pueblo, Colorado
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