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Welcome to Glenwood Estates ...

Glenwood Estates is located in Cherokee County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Glenwood Estates: Glenwood Ests.

Glenwood Estates is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Glenwood Estates is located in the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named Glenwood Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Glenwood Estates - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Maryland and Virginia.

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

Communities near Glenwood Estates ...

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

  • Shelby
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
    • Shelby is located in Cleveland County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <4>
  • Gaffney
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Kings Mountain
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • York
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Clover
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Cherryville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Bessemer City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bessemer City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer City
    • Bessemer City is located in Gaston County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bessemer City <4>
  • Boiling Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cowpens
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowpens
    • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <4>
  • Chesnee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

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 Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenwood Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenwood Estates. 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 Estates.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenwood Estates ...

Looking for more information about Glenwood Estates? 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 Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glenwood Estates.

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

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glenwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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