Fox Glen

Fox Glen is a neighborhood in City of University Place, Pierce, Washington. Fox Glen is situated near the neighborhood Somerset Place Condominiums, as well as near Park Ridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Charles Wright Academy and Western State Hospital.

Charles Wright Academy

School

Charles Wright Academy is a coed private college preparatory school in University Place, Washington, offering Preschool to Grade 12. CWA is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the Northwest Association of Independent Schools.

Western State Hospital

Hospital

Western State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 9601 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood, Washington. Administered by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, it is a large facility with 806 beds, and Washington's second-oldest state-owned enterprise. Western State Hospital is situated 2½ miles south of Fox Glen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Place and Fircrest.

University Place

Town

Photo: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0.

University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive.

Fircrest

Village

Fircrest is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,156 at the 2020 census. Fircrest is situated 2 miles northeast of Fox Glen.

Lakewood

Town

Photo: Veterans Health, Public domain.

Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. Lakewood is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fox Glen.

Fox Glen

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: City of University Place, Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.21438° or 47° 12′ 52″ north

Longitude

-122.55316° or 122° 33′ 11″ west

Open location code

84VV6C7W+QP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 571373149

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Places to explore: Somerset Place Condominiums and Park Ridge.

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Highlights: Olympic View Baptist Church and Park Ridge Field.

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