Glen Alum is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.
The community derives its name from the local Glen Alum Coal Company.
A branch of the Norfolk and Western Railway passed through the town. Alum Creek flows south through the town towards the Tug Fork.Wharncliffe, W. VA.-VA.-KY. 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic). 1963 Edition, USGS.
See also List of ghost towns in West Virginia
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