Swanson Mine

Swanson Mine is a quarry in Park, Wyoming and has an elevation of 6,601 feet. Swanson Mine is situated nearby to the neighborhood Blairtown.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America
Address: WY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and Rectory and Rock Springs High School.

Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and Rectory

Church

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Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and Rectory, also known as North Side Church, is a historic church in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The Roman Catholic church was established by Slavic immigrants who found the established Catholic church in Rock Springs to be dominated by Irish parishioners and clergy, and who wished to have a church more closely aligned to their traditions. Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and Rectory is situated 2½ miles west of Swanson Mine.

Rock Springs High School

School

Rock Springs High School is a high school campus located in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States. Rock Springs High School is situated 2 miles west of Swanson Mine.

Slovenski Dom

Building

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The Slovenski Dom in Rock Springs, Wyoming was built as a community hall for Slovenian fraternal organizations in 1913. The Slovenski Dom, or Slovenian National Home, was one of a number of similar halls built in places with large ethnic Slovenian populations. Slovenski Dom is situated 2½ miles west of Swanson Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rock Springs and Blairtown.

Rock Springs

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Rock Springs is the biggest city in Sweetwater County in Southwest Wyoming. It had a population of 23,000 in 2019. Rock Springs' nickname is: "Home of 56 Nationalities". The town has a rich western and coal mining history.

Blairtown

Neighborhood

Blairtown is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. It is located near Rock Springs. Town is named after the Blair Brothers who constructed a store and a bridge across the creek from Rock Spring in 1866. Blairtown is situated 3½ miles southwest of Swanson Mine.

Reliance

Village

Reliance is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 714 at the 2010 census. Reliance is situated 5 miles north of Swanson Mine.

Swanson Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Park, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.5986° or 41° 35′ 55″ north

Longitude

-109.17401° or 109° 10′ 26″ west

Elevation

6,601 feet (2,012 metres)

Open location code

85HGHRXG+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369131984

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5840407

Wikidata ID

Q49452968

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In Other Languages

“Swanson Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Swanson Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Wyoming)”
Cebuano: “Swanson Mine”

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