Manannah, Minnesota
Appearance
Manannah, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 45°15′13″N 94°37′03″W / 45.25361°N 94.61750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Meeker |
Township | Manannah |
Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 55329 and 56243 |
Area code | 320 |
GNIS feature ID | 647430[1] |
Manannah is an unincorporated community in Manannah Township, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States.[1] The community is located near the junction of Meeker County Roads 3 and 30. Nearby places include Eden Valley, Grove City, Paynesville, and Litchfield. State Highways 4 (MN 4) and 22 (MN 22) are also in the immediate area.
History
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 114 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[2] |
Manannah was platted in 1856, and again in 1871, and supposedly named after a place in Scotland.[3] A post office was established at Manannah in 1857, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manannah, Minnesota
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 340.
- ^ "Meeker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 21, 2015.