Glidden, Wisconsin

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Glidden, Wisconsin
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Ashland County, Wisconsin
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Map of Wisconsin highlighting Ashland County
Location in the state of Wisconsin
Map of the U.S. highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1860
Seat Ashland
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
2,294 sq mi (5,941 km²)
1,044 sq mi (2,703 km²)
1,250 sq mi (3,237 km²), 54.49%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density
16,866
16.16/sq mi (6.24/km²)
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: http://www.co.ashland.wi.us/
Named for: Henry Clay's farm Ashland.
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|} Gliddenis a town in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. The population is 1324. The town is named was named after a founder of the Wisconsin Central Railroad.

[edit] Geography

Glidden is located at 46°8′5″N, 90°34′42″W (46.135, -90.579).

The elevation is 1522 feet.

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Coordinates: 42°3′30″N 94°43′42″W / 42.05833, -94.72833
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Ashland
Area
 - Total 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
 - Land 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,522 ft (463 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,324
 - Density 1,231.6/sq mi (475.5/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 54527
Area code(s) 715
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID
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Municipalities and communities of
Ashland County, Wisconsin
County seat: Ashland
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