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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Glen Rose Somervell County, Texas Zip Code The Dinosaur Capital of Texas The Texas state capital is Austin. What would you like to know about Glen Rose Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Glen Rose Government Glen Rose Chamber of Commerce. Glen Rose Community news Glen Rose Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Glen Rose Schools. Zip Codes 76043 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Glen Rose is approximately 2,500 (2000). The approximate number of families is 977 (1990). The amount of land area in Glen Rose is 5.636 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.009 sq kilometers. The distance from Glen Rose to Washington DC is 1294 miles. The distance to the Texas state capital is 132 miles. (as the crow flies) Glen Rose is positioned 32.23 degrees north of the equator and 97.75 degrees west of the prime meridian. Glen Rose miscellany. Return to Index Location Glen Rose location: about 55 miles southwest of Fort Worth Return to Index History & History Related Items Glen Rose history: settled in 1849, Glen Rose was first a trading post. It's site, at the Paluxy and the Brazos Rivers, helped the area grow. Local limestone riverbeds have the tracks of dinosaurs from millions of years ago. The town, itself, was named by Mrs. T.C. Jordan in 1872. Previously, it was known as Barnard's Mill for Charles Barnard, an early settler in the county. Mrs. Jordan named is Glen Rose because the glen and wild roses near her home there reminded her of her Scottish homeland. By 1900, the area had become a popular recreation area. The scenic area also had a draw in the sulphur water wells. Quite a bit of historical information may be found at this site Return to Index Attractions Glen Rose attractions: Here is an attractions page for Glen Rose Creation Evidences Museum email: creationism@creationevidence.org P.O. Box 309 Glen Rose, Texas 76043-0309 Phone (254) 897-3200 Fax: (254) 897-3100 For a scientific look at the creation through archaeological excavations. Dinosaur Valley State Park P.O. Box 396 Park Road 59, off FM 205 Glen Rose, Texas 76043 Phone: 254-897-4588 Toll-free: 800-792-1112 (Statewide Park info) This park has over 1500 acres and is along the Paluxy River. It opened to the public in 1972. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center P.O. Box 2189 Glen Rose, TX 76043 Phone: 254-897-2960 Email More information about Glen Rose. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Texas To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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