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Glen

Ghost town · Lincoln County, Oregon

Toledo quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:62,500)
Toledo quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

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 quadrangleElk City
Elevation542 ft
Nearest living townToledo, OR
Distance to it9.1 miles
GNIS feature ID1153591
Coordinates44.51651, -123.81789

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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.

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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.

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