Swanington
Swanington is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Benton County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Swanington, IN”, “Swanington, Indiana”, and “Wyndham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benton Central Junior-Senior High School.
Benton Central Junior-Senior High School
School
Benton Central Junior-Senior High School is the only high school in Benton County, Indiana. It is located in Center Township, 5 miles southeast of Fowler. Benton Central Junior-Senior High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Swanington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atkinson and Barce.
Atkinson
Hamlet
Atkinson is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The site of Atkinson is home to the county's only junior/senior high school, Benton Central. Atkinson is situated 2 miles southeast of Swanington.
Barce
Hamlet
Barce is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Originally known as East Fowler, a railroad station on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Coal Railroad, the platted community was renamed after Lyman Barce around 1890. Barce is situated 2½ miles north of Swanington.
Oxford
Village
Oxford is a town in Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana. The population was 1,165 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Oxford is situated 4½ miles south of Swanington.
Swanington
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Center Township, Benton, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.58337° or 40° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
-87.27724° or 87° 16′ 38″ west
Elevation
804 feet (245 metres)
Open location code
86GJHPMF+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Swanington” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯沃寧頓 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “斯沃寧頓”
- French: “Swanington”
- Persian: “سوانینگتون، ایندیانا”
- Persian: “سوانینگتون”
- Volapük: “Swanington (IN)”
- Volapük: “Swanington (Indiana)”
- Volapük: “Swanington, IN”
- Volapük: “Swanington, Indiana”
- Volapük: “Swanington”
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Highlights include Pointer Ridge Gamebird Habitat Area and Benton County Courthouse.
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