Fort Glenn

Fort Glenn (1942-1946) - A World War II Fort and Army Airfield established in 1942 on Umnak Island in the Aleutians Islands, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska. Named Fort Glenn after Brigadier General Edwin F. Glenn, USA. Abandoned in 1946.

World War II

Established on 17 Jan 1942 on the northeastern end of Umnak Island in Alaska's Aleutian Island. Abandoned in 1946.

File:.jpg

Fort Glenn

Current Status

---

{"selectable":false,"width":"500"}

Location: Umnak Island, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska. Maps & Images Lat: 53.3775 Long: -167.89 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 138'

See Also:

Sources:

• Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 22.
• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1680786

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Glenn
• Wikipedia - Fort Glenn

Visited: No