Manannah, Minnesota
| Manannah, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Manannah, Minnesota Location of the community of Manannah | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′13″N 94°37′03″W / 45.25361°N 94.61750°WCoordinates: 45°15′13″N 94°37′03″W / 45.25361°N 94.61750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Meeker |
| Township | Manannah Township |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55329 and 56243 |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 647430[1] |
Manannah is an unincorporated community in Manannah Township, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. 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
Manannah was platted in 1856, and again in 1871, and supposedly named after a place in Scotland.[2] A post office was established at Manannah in 1857, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]
References
- ↑ "Manannah, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 340.
- ↑ "Meeker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
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