| Glen Inglis | community in central Buncombe County served by post office, 1890-1909. |
| Glen Mary Falls | in New Years Creek, W edge of town of Blowing Rock in S Watauga County. Height 100 ft. Part of Blowing Rock recreation area since 1906. |
| Glen Raven | community in W Alamance County. Alt. 701. Named by John Q. Gant (1847-1930), who est. first mill at the site. He first chose Glendale, but the name was rejected because it was already a post office name in the state. He kept the "Glen," however, and added Raven because of his fondness for hunting crows. |
| Glenburnie Gardens | residential area about 3 mi. N of New Bern, central Craven County. |
| Glencannon Falls | E central Transylvania County in Williamson Creek. |
| Glencoe | community in central Alamance County. Formerly site of textile mills. |
| Glendale | community in N Alamance County served by post office, 1884-1901. |
| Glendale Springs | community in SE Ashe County. Alt. 2,850. |
| Glendon | community in NE Moore County. Named for E. F. Glenn, owner of the site. A pyrophyllite open-cut mine and processing plant operated there. Alt. 301. |
| Glenfield | community in S Greene County. Tyndal's College, located nearby, was est. about 1913, abandoned about 1929. Founded by James Tyndal and son, John, prominent Baptists. The community was settled prior to 1890. |