Swanton, Maryland

Swanton, Maryland
Swanton
Swanton
Coordinates: 39°27′36″N 79°13′58″W / 39.46000°N 79.23278°W / 39.46000; -79.23278
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyGarrett
Area
  Total
0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
  Land0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,310 ft (700 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
66
  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 ID2583693

Swanton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) 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. 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.

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