Swanton
Swanton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Swanton is home to Deep Creek Lake State Park and many private homes on or near Deep Creek Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 58 residents
- Description: census designated place in Garrett County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Swans Mill”, “Swanton, Maryland”, “Swanton, MD”, and “Swantown”
- Postal code: 21561
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anderson Chapel.
Anderson Chapel
Church
Photo: Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anderson Chapel, also known as St. Paul's Episcopal Chapel, is a historic Episcopal church located at Swanton, Garrett County, Maryland. It is a late-19th century frame, one-story, gable-roofed church built in the Carpenter Gothic board-and-batten style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilson and West Vindex.
Wilson
Locality
Wilson is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Wilson is located on a CSX Transportation line 7.5 miles east-northeast of Oakland. Wilson is situated 3 miles southwest of Swanton.
West Vindex
Hamlet
West Vindex is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. West Vindex is 2.4 miles north-northwest of Kitzmiller. West Vindex is situated 3 miles southeast of Swanton.
Altamont
Hamlet
Altamont is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Altamont sits on the Eastern Continental Divide between the watershed of Crabtree Creek, which flows into the Savage River and eventually into the Atlantic Ocean, and the watershed of the Little Youghiogheny River, which flows into the Youghiogheny River and eventually into the Gulf of Mexico. Altamont is situated 3½ miles southwest of Swanton.
Swanton
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.45898° or 39° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
-79.23087° or 79° 13′ 51″ westPopulation
58Elevation
2,329 feet (710 metres)Open location code
87F2FQ59+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 158506489OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4370814Wikidata ID
Q943646
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Swanton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯旺頓 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “斯旺頓”
- French: “Swanton”
- German: “Swanton”
- Gilaki: “سۊانتن (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “سۊانتن”
- Irish: “Swanton”
- Italian: “Swanton”
- Ladin: “Swanton”
- Persian: “اسوانتون، مریلند”
- Persian: “اسوانتون”
- Polish: “Swanton”
- Serbian: “Свонтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Swanton, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Swanton”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوانتون، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Swanton”
- Tatar: “Свонтон (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Свонтон”
- Ukrainian: “Свонтон”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swanton Cemetery and Swanton Post Office.
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