Glendale Springs
Unincorporated community
Glendale Springs is located in North Carolina
Glendale Springs
Glendale Springs
Glendale Springs is located in the United States
Glendale Springs
Glendale Springs
Coordinates: 36°20′42″N 81°22′49″W / 36.34500°N 81.38028°W / 36.34500; -81.38028
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe
Elevation
3,074 ft (937 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28629
Area code336
GNIS feature ID1020447[1]

Glendale Springs is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. Glendale Springs is located on North Carolina Highway 16, 7.3 miles (11.7 km) southeast of Jefferson. Glendale Springs has a post office with ZIP code 28629.[2][3]

The Glendale Springs Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[4]

Media reference

In the 1990 movie hit, Days of Thunder, Cole Trickle (Tom Cruise) is first mistaken as being from Glendale Springs when Tim Daland (Randy Quaid) corrects the mistake and clarifies he is instead from Glendale, California.

References

  1. ^ "Glendale Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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