Glidden may refer to:
Places
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Glidden, Saskatchewan
Glidden is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Newcombe No. 260, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 2001 the community had a population of 40 people. It previously held the status of village until October 19, 2000. The hamlet is located south of the t ...
;In the United States
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Glidden, Iowa
Glidden is a town in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,151 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Glidden was laid out as a town in 1866. It was named either for Capt. W. T. Glidden, a railroad promoter, or in honor of ...
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Glidden Township, Carroll County, Iowa
Glidden Township is one of eighteen townships in Carroll County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,589.
Geography
Glidden Township covers an area of and contains two incorporated settlements: Glidden and Ralston. Acco ...
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Glidden, Texas
Glidden is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community and census-designated place in Colorado County, Texas, Colorado County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census it had a population of 661. It lies just nort ...
, an unincorporated community
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Glidden, Wisconsin
Glidden (also Chippewa Crossing) is an unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Jacobs in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on County Highway N near Wisconsin Highway 13. As of the 2010 census, its populatio ...
, an unincorporated community
Other uses
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Glidden (surname) Glidden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Bob Glidden (1944–2017), American drag racer
*Carlos Glidden (1834–1877), American typewriter inventor
* Charles Jasper Glidden (1857–1927), American telephone pioneer
*Edward Hu ...
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Glidden (paints)
Glidden is a paint brand, manufactured by PPG Industries.
Glidden was purchased by British conglomerate ICI in 1986, which in turn was later acquired by Dutch conglomerate AkzoNobel in 2008. PPG Industries announced an agreement to acquire Glid ...
, a paint manufacturing company
See also
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Glidden Tour
The Glidden Tours, also known as the National Reliability Runs, were promotional events held during the automotive Brass Era by the American Automobile Association (AAA) and organized by the group's chairman, Augustus Post. The AAA, a proponent ...
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