Glencoe is a home rule-class city in Gallatin County, Kentucky, in the United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1848 and named for Glen Coe in Scotland,[4] the site of the Massacre of Glencoe.

The creek forms part of the southern boundary of the city and also is the Owen County line.

U.S. Route 127 passes through the city, leading south 43 miles (69 km) to Frankfort, the state capital.

The Glencoe city limits extend north from the center of town 2 miles (3 km) along US 127 to Exit 62 on Interstate 71.