231
70%
$34,038
1.5%
America/Chicago
54527
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Glidden, WI - History
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Welcome to the Glidden Home page. The Glidden Home page provides as much information as possible on Glidden. Knowing Glidden’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Glidden’s Home page, you will also find Glidden’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Glidden has a population of 231. 42% of Glidden’s inhabitants are Male, and 58 are female. 36.5% of Glidden is married and 69.7% own their own home. Household median income in Glidden is $34,038, and the individual median income is $21,705. Glidden’s Ethnic is the following: White(97.8%), Multiple(2.2%).
The community is named after Charles R. Glidden, a founder of the Wisconsin Central Railroad, along which it is located. Marion Park Pavilion was built in 1938 during the depression and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. In 1963, a 10 ft 7 in (3.23 m), 665-pound (302 kg) Black Bear was hunted in the Glidden area.
The town immediately took on the title of "Black Bear Capital of the World", and many local businesses made "Black Bear" a part of their name. Glidden Public School also changed its mascot from the Viking to the Black Bear.
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