Glasgow, West Virginia

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

A community in Kanawha County, incorporated in 1920. Name derived from a combination of the words "glass" and "company" to form "Glasgow", the name of a glass factory operating in the town.


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Elevation: 620 feet

Population: 783 (2000 Census)

Longitude: -81.4247

Latitude: 38.2153

    

180px-Glasgow-WV-Map.gif (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Glasgow&state=WV&pop=783&county=Kanawha&lat=38.2153&lon=-81.4247&elev=620) Map of Glasgow, WV (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Glasgow&state=WV&pop=783&county=Kanawha&lat=38.2153&lon=-81.4247&elev=620) showing streets and highways, and nearby airports, parks, hospitals, buildings, churches, cemeteries, trails and other points of interest; with link to driving directions.

Topo map (http://www.wvexp.com/Topo_Maps_WV/index.php?title=Glasgow&lat=38.2153&lon=-81.4247) of Glasgow, WV and vicinity

Glasgow Little League Field, circa 1970s
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Glasgow Little League Field, circa 1970s

Schools: Kanawha County Schools (http://kcs.kana.k12.wv.us/)


Libraries: Kanawha County Public Library (http://kanawha.lib.wv.us/)

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