Swanton, Maryland

Swanton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Garrett County, Maryland, United States.[2] Swanton is home to Deep Creek Lake State Park and many private homes on or near Deep Creek Lake. Additionally, Swanton is local to Wisp Ski Resort and close to several other recreation areas, such as Jennings Randolph Lake and Ohiopyle State Park. A church and a post office are located in the downtown area. According to UnitedStatesZipcodes.org the population is 2,627.[3]

Swanton, Maryland
Census-designated place
Swanton is located in Maryland
Swanton
Swanton
Swanton is located in the United States
Swanton
Swanton
Coordinates: 39°27′32″N 79°13′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyGarrett
Area
[1]
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Land0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,300 ft (700 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total66
 • Density172.32/sq mi (66.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21561
FIPS code24-76450
GNIS feature ID591386

Anderson Chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
201058—
20206613.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swanton (Populated Place)
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Swanton CDP, Maryland". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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