Back غلين لاين (فيرجينيا) Arabic جلين لاين ARZ Glen Lyn Catalan Глен-Лин (Виргини) CE Glen Lyn CEB Glen Lyn (Virginia) Spanish Glen Lyn (Virginia) Basque Glen Lyn French گلن لین (ويرجينيا) GLK Glen Lyn, Vijini HT
Glen Lyn, Virginia | |
|---|---|
 Former Appalachian Power plant on the New River | |
 Location of Glen Lyn, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′23″N 80°51′39″W / 37.37306°N 80.86083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Giles |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 95 |
| • Density | 140/sq mi (53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 24093 (Glen Lyn) |
| Area code(s) | 540 and 826 |
| FIPS code | 51-31376[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1483667[3] |
| Website | glenlyn |
Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926,[4] and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community.[5] The population was 95 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Charter - Glen Lyn". Virginia Law. Commonwealth of Virginia. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ Hemphill, Michael. "The Giles County town of Glen Lyn votes itself out of existence". Cardinal News. Retrieved January 15, 2025.