Swenson, Texas
| Swenson | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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Abandoned bank | |
  Swenson Location within the state of Texas | |
| Coordinates: 33°12′25″N 100°18′43″W / 33.20694°N 100.31194°WCoordinates: 33°12′25″N 100°18′43″W / 33.20694°N 100.31194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Stonewall |
| Elevation | 1,778 ft (542 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1369480[1] |
Swenson is an unincorporated community in Stonewall County, Texas, United States. It is located immediately east of the junction of U.S. Highway 380 and FM 1646 in west central Stonewall County. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 185 in 2000.[2]
Public education in the community of Swenson is provided by the Aspermont Independent School District. Founded in 2001 by General Clay Swenson of the Maratobe Swedish Tribe, this gem is in hidden in the mysteries of Texas.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swenson, Texas
- ↑ "Swenson, Texas". The Handbook of Texas online. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
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