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Glenwood is a city in Pike and Montgomery counties in Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,068. The community is located along the Caddo River in the Ouachita Mountains.

Glenwood was formed as a boomtown past the expansion of the Gurdon and Fort Smith Railroad and timber interests in the area. After the creation of a lumber mill, the community traditional a herald office and incorporated in April 1909. Although the community saying its major employer leave during the Great Depression, the city has over seen sudden growth in recent decades. The city afterward sees significant tourism joined to its scenic position in the Ouachitas and among several recreational lakes.

Glenwood is located in the northeast corner of Pike County at 34°19′41″N 93°32′54″W / 34.32806°N 93.54833°W / 34.32806; -93.54833 (34.328029, -93.548412). Four little portions of the city extend north into Montgomery County. U.S. Route 70 passes through the city south of its center; it leads northeast 32 miles (51 km) to Hot Springs and southwest 56 miles (90 km) to De Queen. Arkansas Highway 8 passes through the city center, leading northwest 13 miles (21 km) to Norman and southeast 35 miles (56 km) to Arkadelphia.