Welcome to Glenwood ...

Glenwood is located in Pittsylvania County<1>.

The location of Glenwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Glenwood is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Glenwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Glenwood: (434)

Communities Also Named Glenwood ...

While we believe that this Glenwood is located in Pittsylvania County, we know of another 4 Virginia communities named Glenwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Amherst, Rockbridge, Virginia Beach City and Wythe County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 89 communities that are also named Glenwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida (4), Georgia (4), Hawaii, Idaho (2), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (3), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (6), Nova Scotia, Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (5), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (3), Texas (2), Utah, Washington (3) and West Virginia (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glenwood.

Communities near Glenwood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glenwood.

• Yanceyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yanceyville
  • Yanceyville is located in Caswell County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yanceyville <4>
• Chatham
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
  • Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,413 people
• Milton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Caswell County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
• Gatewood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatewood
  • Gatewood is located in Caswell County (NC)
• Providence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
  • Providence is located in Caswell County (NC)
• Whitetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitetown
  • Whitetown is located in Caswell County (NC)
• Beaver Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Park
  • Beaver Park is located in Madison County
• Ridgecrest
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
  • Ridgecrest is located in Pittsylvania County
• Blanch
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanch
  • Blanch is located in Caswell County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanch <4>
• Kentuck
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentuck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentuck
  • Kentuck is located in Pittsylvania County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glenwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenwood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glenwood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glenwood. See our Newspapers Page for Glenwood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenwood ...

Looking for more information about Glenwood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Glenwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glenwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glenwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pittsylvania County: www.pittgov.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/