Welcome to Glenwood ...

Glenwood is located in Richmond County<1>.

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

Glenwood is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Glenwood is located in the (910) area code.

Websites for Glenwood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.richmondcountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Glenwood, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Glenwood ...

While we believe that this Glenwood is located in Richmond County, we know of another 5 North Carolina communities named Glenwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Guilford, Johnston, McDowell and Mecklenburg County.

Beyond North Carolina, 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, Nova Scotia, Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (5), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (3), Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (5), 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.

• Laurinburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurinburg
  • Laurinburg is located in Scotland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,896 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurinburg <4>
• Hamlet
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
  • Hamlet is located in Richmond County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamlet <4>
• Cheraw
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheraw
  • Cheraw is located in Chesterfield County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,554 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheraw <4>
• Wadesboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadesboro
  • Wadesboro is located in Anson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,242 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadesboro <4>
• Foxfire
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foxfire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxfire
  • Foxfire is located in Moore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,061 people
• Ellerbe
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellerbe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellerbe
  • Ellerbe is located in Richmond County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellerbe <4>
• Dobbins Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dobbins Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobbins Heights
  • Dobbins Heights is located in Richmond County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
• Hoffman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman
  • Hoffman is located in Richmond County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
• Gibson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
  • Gibson is located in Scotland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibson <4>
• Lilesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lilesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilesville
  • Lilesville is located in Anson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilesville <4>

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 Richmond County: www.co.richmond.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/