Glen Wilton

Glen Wilton is a census-designated place in northern Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located along the James River, between Eagle Rock and Iron Gate. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area.

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Type: Hamlet with 129 residents
Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
Also known as: “Glen Wilton, VA” and “Glen Wilton, Virginia”
Postal code: 24438

Places of Interest

Highlights include Callie Furnace.

Callie Furnace

Ruins

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Callie Furnace is a historic iron furnace located near Glen Wilton, Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built as a hot-blast charcoal furnace around 1873–1874, and subsequently enlarged and converted into a coke furnace. Callie Furnace is situated 1½ miles north of Glen Wilton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baldwin and Haden.

Baldwin

Hamlet

Baldwin is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Baldwin is situated 2 miles southwest of Glen Wilton.

Haden

Hamlet

Haden is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Haden is situated 2½ miles south of Glen Wilton.

Selma

Village

Selma is a census-designated place in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. The population was 529 at the 2010 census. Selma is situated 4 miles northwest of Glen Wilton.

Glen Wilton

Categories: census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
Location: Botetourt, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.75291° or 37° 45′ 11″ north

Longitude

-79.81894° or 79° 49′ 8″ west

Population

129

Elevation

1,001 feet (305 metres)

Open location code

8792Q53J+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158339682

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4761087

Wikidata ID

Q5568105

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Glen Wilton” goes by many names.

French: “Glen Wilton”
German: “Glen Wilton”
Gilaki: “گلن ویلتن (ويرجينيا)”
Gilaki: “گلن ویلتن”
Irish: “Glen Wilton”
Ladin: “Glen Wilton”
Spanish: “Glen Wilton”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glen Wilton Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad and Mount Beulah Church.

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