Glen
Ghost town · Lincoln County, Oregon

Glen is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Oregon. It is one of 9 former communities in Lincoln County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Glen as a historical populated place on the Elk City topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.5165° N, 123.8179° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Elk City |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 542 ft |
| Nearest living town | Toledo, OR |
| Distance to it | 9.1 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1153591 |
| Coordinates | 44.51651, -123.81789 |
What's there now
Glen is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Toledo, OR (population 3,547), about 9.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 542 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Elk City Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 7.8 mi
- Pioneer Cityghost town · Lincoln County · 8.8 mi
- Little Elkghost town · Lincoln County · 9 mi
- Morrisonghost town · Lincoln County · 9.1 mi
- Linvilleghost town · Lincoln County · 9.4 mi
- Chitwood Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 9.5 mi
- Denzerghost town · Lincoln County · 12.4 mi
- Hayden Bridgecovered bridge · Benton County · 13.1 mi
- Peakghost town · Benton County · 13.6 mi
- Bellamyghost town · Lincoln County · 13.9 mi
- Yaquina Bay Lightlighthouse · Lincoln County · 14.2 mi
- Fisher School Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 15.6 mi
Questions
Where is Glen?
Glen is in Lincoln County, Oregon, at 44.5165, -123.8179.
How many ghost towns are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Oregon has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.