Swalls, Indiana

Swalls
Unincorporated community

Vigo County's location in Indiana
Swalls

location in Vigo County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°27′37″N 87°17′20″W / 39.46028°N 87.28889°W / 39.46028; -87.28889Coordinates: 39°27′37″N 87°17′20″W / 39.46028°N 87.28889°W / 39.46028; -87.28889
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vigo County
Township Lost Creek Township
Elevation[1] 181 m (594 ft)
GNIS feature ID 444453

Swalls is an unincorporated community in Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States.[2] It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

The town is home to Swalls Cemetery.[3]

History

A post office was established at Swalls in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[4]

Geography

Swalls is located at 39°27′37″N 87°17′20″W / 39.46028°N 87.28889°W / 39.46028; -87.28889 at an elevation of 594 feet.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  2. ↑ "Swalls, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  3. ↑ "Swalls Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  4. ↑ "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.


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