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Welcome to Swanson Creek Landing ...

Swanson Creek Landing is located in Charles County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Swanson Creek Landing: Swanson Crk. Lndg. (or less commonly used: Swanson Ck. Lndg. or Swanson Cr. Lndg.)

Swanson Creek Landing is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Swanson Creek Landing: 301, 227 & 240<3>

Websites for Swanson Creek Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cccc-md.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Swanson Creek Landing, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Swanson Creek Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Swanson Creek Landing.

  • La Plata
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Chesapeake Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Leonardtown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • North Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Upper Marlboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Port Tobacco Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • Abington Shores
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Abington Shores is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington Shores
  • Buena Vista
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Buena Vista is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
  • Golden Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Golden Beach is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Beach
  • Independence Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Independence Village is located in Charles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence Village

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 Swanson Creek Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Swanson Creek Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Swanson Creek Landing. 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 Swanson Creek Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Swanson Creek Landing ...

Looking for more information about Swanson Creek Landing? 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 Swanson Creek Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Swanson Creek Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Charles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Swanson Creek Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Swanson Creek Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Swanson Creek Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.