Glen, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Glen lies in Alcorn County, Mississippi, as part of Mississippi, where the Delta, pine belt, coastal plain and northeastern hills meet in distinct regions. The local landscape includes forests, farmland, river bottoms and small urban centers, features that influence travel, recreation and neighborhood form. Its development reflects Native homelands, cotton agriculture, railroads and later highway development, which influenced the routes, neighborhoods and commercial centers seen today. In modern Glen, health care, education, manufacturing, agriculture, local commerce and regional travel share space with established neighborhoods, schools, parks and small commercial centers.