Swan, Indiana

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

Swan, Indiana
Swan
Swan
Coordinates: 41°18′57″N 85°12′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNoble
TownshipSwan
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46763
Area code(s)260
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 2016-10-04.
  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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