Welcome to Schwer ...Schwer is located in Iroquois County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Schwer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. Schwer is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Schwer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Schwer (for example, toward Earl Park (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Communities near Schwer ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schwer.
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 Schwer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schwer. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schwer. 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 Schwer. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schwer. See our Newspapers Page for Schwer. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schwer ...Looking for more information about Schwer? 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 Schwer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schwer. Adding Schwer to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Schwer 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 (so far) for Schwer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Schwer. Footnotes ...
|