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2010 Map of Swanville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Swanville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Lake Erie's southern shoreline defines the residential and infrastructure development of this portion of Erie County, Pennsylvania. The landscape is characterized by a transition from lakefront communities like Manchester Beach and Glenruadh to suburban and rural clusters inland. Major transportation and aviation hubs are prominent, including the Erie International Airport and the smaller Millcreek Township Police Airport, which occupy significant acreage near West Millcreek.

Several historic nodes of local importance are visible, such as Swanville and Asbury, along with institutional anchors like the Weis Library. The southern reach of the sheet transitions into agricultural and valley terrain shaped by Walnut Creek and Elk Creek. Genealogists will find several burial grounds noted, including Calvary Cemetery and Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery, while the presence of the Commodore Downs Erie Downs Racetrack near Sterrettania highlights the area's equestrian and recreational history.