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Welcome to Glenham ...

The town of Glenham is located in Walworth County<1>.


The location of Glenham has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Glenham: GLEN-uhm<3>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glenham has a population of 104 people<4> (see below for details).

Glenham is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Glenham (for example, toward Timber Lake), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Glenham is located in the (605) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glenham had an population of 104 people. This is a decrease of 0.95% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 25.18% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glenham had a population of 105 people. This makes Glenham the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Glenham represents 0.01% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 305th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 105 people, the population of Glenham decreased 24.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 139 people).

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

Communities Also Named Glenham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Glenham - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Glenham ...

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

  • Mobridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Sitka
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sitka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sitka
    • Sitka is located in Walworth County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,473 people
  • Selby
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selby
    • Selby is located in Walworth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selby <6>
  • Jeffrey ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffrey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffrey
    • Jeffrey is located in Corson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 535 people
  • Wakpala
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Java
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Java
    • Java is located in Walworth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Java <6>
  • Mound City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
    • Mound City is located in Campbell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound City <6>
  • Akaska
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Moreau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreau
    • Moreau is located in Dewey County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 21 people
  • Lowry
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowry
    • Lowry is located in Walworth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6 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 Glenham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenham.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenham. 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 Glenham.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenham ...

Looking for more information about Glenham? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Glenham, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glenham.

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

The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Walworth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Glenham. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glenham.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glenham - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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