Glencoe, Oregon
Glencoe is a neighborhood and former community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1842, the town, which was north of Hillsboro, died off after 1910 when neighboring North Plains was created to the west. Most of Glencoe is now a part of North Plains. Glencoe gives its name to the road connecting Hillsboro to North Plains, as well as the name of the second high school built in Hillsboro, Glencoe High School.
Glencoe | |
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Neighborhood | |
Old vacant building in Glencoe | |
Coordinates: 45°36′00″N 122°59′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
Region | Washington County |
Time zone | Pacific |
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