Welcome to Glenwood ...

Glenwood is located in Klickitat County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Glenwood is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Glenwood lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Glenwood is within the boundaries of the (509) area code.

The ZIP code for Glenwood: 98619<3>

Communities Also Named Glenwood ...

While we believe that this Glenwood is located in Klickitat County, we know of another 2 Washington communities named Glenwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Kitsap and Whitman County.

Beyond Washington, 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, Virginia (5) 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.

• Trout Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Lake
  • Trout Lake is located in Klickitat County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trout Lake <4>
• Appleton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleton
  • Appleton is located in Klickitat County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appleton <4>
• B Z Corner
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for B Z Corner
  • B Z Corner is located in Klickitat County
• Klickitat
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klickitat
  • Klickitat is located in Klickitat County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Klickitat <4>
• Wahkiacus
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahkiacus
  • Wahkiacus is located in Klickitat County
• Husum
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Husum
  • Husum is located in Klickitat County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Husum <4>
• Blockhouse
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blockhouse have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blockhouse
  • Blockhouse is located in Klickitat County
• Bingen
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingen
  • Bingen is located in Klickitat County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 748 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bingen <4>
• Lyle
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyle
  • Lyle is located in Klickitat County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyle <4>
• Underwood
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
  • Underwood is located in Skamania County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Underwood <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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Glenwood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glenwood.

Adding Glenwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glenwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Glenwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Glenwood post office opened in 1891.

We also found Glenwood in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions 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 Klickitat County: www.klickitatcounty.org/

The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/