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Welcome to Glade ...

The city of Glade is located in Phillips County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Glade, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glade has a population of 90 people<2> (see below for details).

Glade is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Glade lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Glade: (785)

The ZIP code for Glade: 67639<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glade had an population of 90 people. This is a decrease of 6.25% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 21.05% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glade had a population of 96 people. This makes Glade the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 96 people, the population of Glade decreased 15.79% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 114 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glade.

Communities Also Named Glade ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Glade - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glade.

Communities near Glade ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glade.

  • Phillipsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,420 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <6>
  • Stockton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockton
    • Stockton is located in Rooks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,234 people
    • Former name for Stockton:
    • Stocktown
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockton <6>
  • Logan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Kensington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
    • Kensington is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
  • Agra
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agra
    • Agra is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
  • Kirwin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Woodston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodston
    • Woodston is located in Rooks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
    • Woodston has also been known as:
    • Woodston Saw
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodston <6>
  • Prairie View
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie View
    • Prairie View is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Speed
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Speed have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speed
    • Speed is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
  • Cedar
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
    • Cedar is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glade. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glade.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glade. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glade.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glade. See our Newspapers Page for Glade.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glade ...

Looking for more information about Glade? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Glade, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glade.

Adding Glade to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glade in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Glade was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Glade in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Glade post office opened in 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glade.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glade. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Phillips County: www.phillipscounty.org/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Phillips, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glade.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glade - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Glade). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Glade or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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