Swan, Indiana

Swan is an unincorporated community in Swan Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Swan, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Swan is located in Indiana
Swan
Swan
Swan is located in the United States
Swan
Swan
Coordinates: 41°18′57″N 85°12′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNoble
TownshipSwan
Elevation
[1]
883 ft (269 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46763
Area code260
GNIS feature ID450600

History

Swan was laid out in 1870, and named for its location in Swan Township.[3] A post office was established at Swan in 1838, and remained in operation until 1918.[4]

Geography

Swan is located at 41°18′57″N 85°12′45″W.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  2. "Swan, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  3. Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 283.
  4. "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 6, 2017.


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