Welcome to Glenwood ...

Glenwood is near sea level<1>.

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

Area Codes for Glenwood: 757 & 948<2>

Communities Also Named Glenwood ...

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

• Virginia Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Beach
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 451,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia Beach <3>
• Chesapeake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
• Norfolk
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
• Portsmouth
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
• Pocahontas Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Pocahontas Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas Village
• Westview Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Westview Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westview Village
• Aragona Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Aragona Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aragona Village
• New Town ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • New Town is located in Norfolk City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
• Thalia Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Thalia Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thalia Village
• Nimmo
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Nimmo is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimmo

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.