'''GLENBROOK'''
is an
unincorporated community in
Douglas County,
Nevada,
United States. The community is named after the Glenbrook House hotel and is at an elevation of Interwiki: convert » 6250|ft.
[Interwiki: cite web » url=http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17682 |title=Profile for Glenbrook, Nevada, NV |author= |date= |work= |publisher= ePodunk Inc. |accessdate=2009-12-07]
Glenbrook is included in the
Gardnerville Ranchos micropolitan statistical area.
As the oldest settlement on
Lake Tahoe, it played a significant part of Nevada's statehood as the main supplier of timber to the
Comstock and
Virginia City. The first settlers of the valley, which included Captain Augustus W. Pray, arrived in 1860. It was named for its two primary geographic features — Glen, a secluded valley, and Brook, a small stream. It is located on the East shore of Lake Tahoe, due west of
Carson City. This small community is about Interwiki: convert » 10|mi|abbr=on South of
Incline Village, and about Interwiki: convert » 12|mi|abbr=on North of
South Lake Tahoe,
California.
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