Glencoe
Glencoe is a neighborhood and former community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1842, the town, which was north of Hillsboro, died off after 1910 when neighboring North Plains was created to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Washington County, Oregon, United States
- Also known as: “Glencoe, Oregon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunset Air Strip and Old Scotch Church.
Sunset Air Strip
Airstrip
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Sunset Air Strip is a private airport located one mile southwest of North Plains in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is managed by Roth Development Corp, which is owned by the neighbors.
Old Scotch Church
Church
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The Old Scotch Church, also known as the Tualatin Plains Presbyterian Church, is a church and national historic site located in an unincorporated part of Washington County, Oregon, near Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Old Scotch Church is situated 2 miles south of Glencoe.
North Plains Gliderport
Airstrip
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North Plains Gliderport is an airstrip, which is situated 1½ miles west of Glencoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Plains and Mountaindale.
North Plains
Village
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North Plains is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, off U.S. 26 on the northwest outskirts of the Portland metropolitan area. The population was 3,441 at the 2020 census.
Mountaindale
Hamlet
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Mountaindale is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States, about four miles northwest of North Plains. Settled in the 1850s, the small community was the longtime home of the Mountaindale Store. Mountaindale is situated 3 miles northwest of Glencoe.
Helvetia
Village
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Washington County is one of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon and part of the Portland metropolitan area. The 2020 census recorded the population as 600,372, making it the second most populous county in the state and the most populous "Washington… Helvetia is situated 3½ miles east of Glencoe.
Glencoe
- Category: locality
- Location: Washington, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.60035° or 45° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-122.99216° or 122° 59′ 32″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
84QVJ225+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 150966322OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Glencoe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Glencoe”
- French: “Glencoe”
- Hungarian: “Glencoe”
- Urdu: “گلینکئو، اوریگون”
- Urdu: “گلینکئو”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jessie Mays Community Park and Fermin’s Court.
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