Swanton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Garrett County, Maryland, United States.[2] Swanton is close to several recreation areas, such as Deep Creek Lake State Park and Jennings Randolph Lake. A church and a post office are located in the downtown area. The population was 58 at the 2010 census.[3]
Swanton, Maryland | |
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Census-designated place | |
Swanton Swanton | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′32″N 79°13′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Garrett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,300 ft (700 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 66 |
| • Density | 172.32/sq mi (66.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21561 |
| FIPS code | 24-76450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 591386 |
Anderson Chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[4]
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 58 | — | |
| 2020 | 66 | 13.8% | |
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Municipalities and communities of Garrett County, Maryland, United States | ||
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County seat: Oakland | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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