Glenn, Oklahoma facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Glenn
Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Carter
Elevation	896 ft (273 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	1763558

Glenn is a small place in Carter County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Glenn doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it is governed by the larger county it is part of. For Glenn, that's Carter County.

How are these communities different?

• They don't have their own city laws.
• Services like police and fire protection usually come from the county.
• They might not have official boundaries like a city does.
• People living there still follow state and county rules.

Where is Glenn Located?

Glenn is found in the southern part of Oklahoma. Oklahoma is a state in the central United States. Carter County is one of the many counties that make up Oklahoma.

Glenn's Location Details

• State: Oklahoma
• County: Carter County
• Elevation: Glenn is about 896 feet (273 meters) above sea level. This is like being almost 90 stories high if each story was 10 feet!
• Time Zone: The people in Glenn use the Central Time Zone. This means their clocks are usually 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). During summer, they switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT), which is 5 hours behind UTC.