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Glenwood

Ghost town · Lane County, Oregon

Fairview Peak quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500)
Fairview Peak quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Glenwood is a ghost town in Lane County, Oregon. It is one of 20 former communities in Lane County on the federal names register. No county in Oregon has more among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Glenwood as a historical populated place on the Fairview Peak 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 43.5776° N, 122.6567° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFairview Peak
Elevation5,553 ft
Nearest living townWestfir, OR
Distance to it14.6 miles
GNIS feature ID1153346
Coordinates43.57762, -122.65672

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What's there now

Glenwood is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Westfir, OR (population 434), about 14.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,553 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Glenwood?

Glenwood is in Lane County, Oregon, at 43.5776, -122.6567.

How many ghost towns are in Lane County?

Lane County, Oregon has 20 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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