Glenbrook was a logging town in
Benton County,
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. Glenbrook lies on Alpine Road west of
Alpine
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and south of
Dawson. It is located at .
A sawmill operated by the Alsea River Lumber Company was established at Glenbrook in 1919, and a logging railroad into the surrounding forest was constructed at this time. The town itself was built around the sawmill, and was "christened" with a large parade and barbecue in late August 1920.
[ ] As of 2024, little remains of Glenbrook apart from the mill pond.
References
Unincorporated communities in Benton County, Oregon
Unincorporated communities in Oregon
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