Swan, Texas

Swan, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 32°26′06″N 95°22′02″W / 32.43500°N 95.36722°W / 32.43500; -95.36722Coordinates: 32°26′06″N 95°22′02″W / 32.43500°N 95.36722°W / 32.43500; -95.36722
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Smith
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	1348110

Swan is an unincorporated community in east central Smith County, Texas, United States. It is located on U. S. Highway 69, three miles north of Tyler. According to the Handbook of Texas, in "...1892 Swan had a population of 200, ten fruit growers, a blacksmith, a carpenter, two doctors, a railroad agent, three schoolteachers, three cotton gins, a general store, and a sawmill." Swan is currently home to a long-standing popular motocross track.

The community is part of the Tyler Metropolitan Statistical Area.

External links

Swan, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swan, Texas

Municipalities and communities of Smith County, Texas, United States

County seat: Tyler

Cities	Arp Hideaway New Chapel Hill Noonday Overton‡ Troup‡ Tyler Whitehouse

Towns	Bullard‡ Lindale Winona

CDP	Emerald Bay

Other unincorporated communities	Antioch Bascom Blackjack Bostick Browning Carroll Copeland Dogwood City Elberta Flint Garden Valley Gresham Jamestown Lee Spring Midway Mount Sylvan New Harmony New Hope Omen Owentown Pine Springs Pine Trail Estates Red Springs Salem Sand Flat Shady Grove Sinclair City Starrville Swan Teaselville Thedford Walnut Grove Waters Bluff Wood Springs Wright City

Ghost towns	Burning Bush Douglas Utica

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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