The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusGlen is a census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Glen had a population of 28. Glen has a post office with a ZIP code of 59732. Glen started out in 1878 as Willis Station, named for Ozias Willis, the first postmaster. The name was shortened to Willis, then became Reichle, and finally became Glen in about 1950. Glen lies on U.S. Route 91, south of Melrose and north of Dillon. The Big Hole River runs past the east side of the town. Built in 1915, Browne's Bridge near town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and provides a fishing access area. The river is renowned as a fly fishing destination. Brownes Lake is also nearby a…
Half of its homes were built before 1990.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Glen yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Glen’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Glen’s history is told.
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2000
Nothing in Glen is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Glen has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Browne's Bridge in Glen, 4.7 miles away.
Glen and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.