Welcome to Swormville ...

Swormville is located in Erie County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Swormville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

Swormville is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Swormville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Swormville lies within the (716) area code.

Communities near Swormville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Swormville.

• Buffalo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 254,479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <3>
• Niagara Falls
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <3>
• Niagara Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Niagara Falls is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <3>
• North Tonawanda
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
  • North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,050 people
• Fort Erie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Erie <3>
• Lockport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockport
  • Lockport is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,194 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockport <3>
• Lackawanna
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackawanna
  • Lackawanna is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lackawanna <3>
• Kenmore
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
  • Kenmore is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,947 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore <3>
• Depew
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Depew
  • Depew is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Depew <3>
• Tonawanda
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonawanda
  • Tonawanda is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonawanda <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Swormville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Swormville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Swormville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Swormville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Swormville. See our Newspapers Page for Swormville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Swormville ...

Looking for more information about Swormville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Swormville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Swormville.

Adding Swormville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Swormville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Swormville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Swormville post office opened in 1879.

We also found Swormville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Swormville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Swormville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Erie County: www.erie.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/