City of Glasgow
City of Glasgow is a locality in Barren, Kentucky. City of Glasgow is situated nearby to the hamlet Pritchardsville, as well as near Oil City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Glasgow Municipal Airport.
First Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The First Presbyterian Church in Glasgow, Kentucky is a historic church at Washington and Broadway which was built in 1853. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Glasgow Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Glasgow Municipal Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Glasgow, a city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Glasgow Airport Board. Glasgow Municipal Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of City of Glasgow.
Confederate Monument in Glasgow
Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Confederate Monument in Glasgow, Kentucky, built in 1905 by the Kentucky Women's Monumental Association and former Confederate soldier John A. Murray, commemorates those who gave their lives in service for the Confederate States of America.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow and Oil City.
Glasgow
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasgow is a town in the Caves and Lakes tourism region of South Central Kentucky, and the county seat of Barren County. Founded in 1799 by a group of Revolutionary War veterans, it boasts historic homes and buildings, museums, a downtown walking/driving tour, and a Civil War fort.
Oil City
Hamlet
Oil City is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. Oil City is situated 3½ miles northwest of City of Glasgow.
Lecta
Hamlet
Lecta, is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. Lecta is situated 4 miles east of City of Glasgow.
City of Glasgow
- Type: Locality with 14,000 residents
- Location: Barren, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.0048° or 37° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
-85.9256° or 85° 55′ 32″ westPopulation
14,000Elevation
758 feet (231 metres)Open location code
869P233F+WQGeoNames ID
7169504
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