Town of Glen Lyn

Town of Glen Lyn is a locality in Giles, Virginia. Town of Glen Lyn is situated nearby to the hamlet Lurich, as well as near the village Rich Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rich Creek and Glen Lyn.

Rich Creek

Village

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Rich Creek is a town in Giles County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rich Creek had a population of 749. It is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area.

Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926, and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community.

Peterstown

Village

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Peterstown is a town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 456 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Christian Peters, a pioneer settler. Peterstown is situated 3½ miles northeast of Town of Glen Lyn.

Town of Glen Lyn

Type: Locality with 115 residents
Location: Giles, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.3731° or 37° 22′ 23″ north

Longitude

-80.8575° or 80° 51′ 27″ west

Population

115

Elevation

1,535 feet (468 metres)

Open location code

869X94FR+6X

GeoNames ID

7161373

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Andrew S Rowan Bridge and Glen Lyn Bottom Ash Dikes Dam.

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