Swan Point is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 in southern Charles County

Charles County, Maryland

Charles County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Maryland.As of 2010, the population was 146,551. Its county seat is La Plata. This county was named for Charles Calvert , third Baron Baltimore....

, Maryland

Maryland

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, United States

United States

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. The Swan Point housing development was constructed in the 1980s around an 18-hole waterfront golf

Golf

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 course; there are also a community pool and a church. Although the community is largely unchanged since that time, there are plans to build a resort hotel. Swan Point uses the mailing address designation for Issue, Maryland.