Glen, Montana
Glen is an census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States.[2] Glen has a post office with a ZIP code of 59732.[3] Glen lies on U.S. Route 91, south of Melrose and north of Dillon. The Big Hole River runs past the east side of the town.
Glen, Montana | |
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Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Beaverhead |
Area | |
• Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
• Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28 |
• Density | 96.22/sq mi (37.14/km2) |
FIPS code | 30-31375 |
GNIS feature ID | 2804252[2] |
Glen started out in 1878 as Willis Station, named for Ozias Willis, the first postmaster.[4] The name was shortened to Willis, then became Reichle, and finally became Glen in about 1950.[4]
Education
Glen provides elementary education at Reichle Elementary.[6] High school is at Beaverhead County High School.
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glen, Montana
- Zip Code Lookup
- "Glen". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "Schools Beaverhead County". Beaverhead County. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
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