Glidden may refer to:
Places
Canada
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Glidden, Saskatchewan, a hamlet
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 o ...
, a city
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Glidden Township, Carroll County, Iowa, a township
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Glidden, Texas
Glidden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Colorado County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 661. It lies just north of Interstate 10 and to the west of Columbus.
History
Lo ...
, 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 2020 census, its populat ...
, 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
* David G ...
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Glidden (paints)
Glidden is an American paint brand, manufactured by PPG Industries.
Glidden was purchased by British Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Imperial Chemical Industries, ICI in 1986, which in turn was later acquired by Dutch conglomerate AkzoNobel ...
, 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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