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Glendale. 1 City (1990 pop. 148,134), Maricopa co., S central Ariz., adjacent to Phoenix; inc. 1910. It is located in a rich agricultural region irrigated by the Salt River project. Glendale has become one of the fastest-growing U.S. cities, marked by a population increase of more than 52% between 1980 and 1990. It has food-processing plants and is a shipping point for fruits and vegetables. Luke Air Force Base, a large jet fighter training center, is in Glendale. The American Graduate School of International Management and the Glendale Historical Society are also there.
2 City (1990 pop. 180,038), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a growing suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1906. Its diverse manufactures include chemicals, apparel, and electronic equipment. Glendale is also a site for the area's film industry. The city was founded on part of a ranch that had been the first Spanish land grant in California (1784). Forest Lawn Memorial Park, a large cemetery, is there. The city has a chiropractic college.
3 City (1990 pop. 14,088), Milwaukee co., SE Wis., a suburb of Milwaukee, on the Milwaukee River; inc. 1950. It has light manufacturing.
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Glendale may refer to:
Places
Australia
- Glendale, New South Wales
- Stockland Glendale, a shopping centre
Canada
- Glendale, Alberta, a hamlet
- Glendale, Calgary, Alberta, a neighbourhood
- Glendale, Nova Scotia
United Kingdom
- Glendale, Isle of Skye, Scotland, the original place of that name
- Glendale, Northumberland
United States of America
- Glendale, Arizona
- Glendale, California
- Glendale, Colorado
- Glendale Heights, Illinois
- Glendale, Indiana
- Glendale, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Glendale, Kentucky
- Glendale, Mississippi
- Glendale, Missouri
- Glendale, Nevada
- Glendale Township, Logan County, North Dakota
- Glendale, Queens, New York
- Glendale, Ohio
- Glendale, Oregon
- Glendale, Rhode Island
- Glendale, Utah, a town in Kane County
- Glendale, Salt Lake City, Utah, a neighborhood
- Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Glendale, Monroe County, Wisconsin
- Glendale University College of Law in Glendale, California
- Glendale University, an unaccredited online school (not affiliated with the Glendale University College of Law)
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See also
- Battle of Glendale, a battle of the American Civil War in Henrico County, Virginia
- Glen Dale
- Glenndale
- Glenn Dale
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