Welcome to Manville ...

Manville is located in Jefferson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Manville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1858.

Manville is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Manville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Manville: (812)

Communities Also Named Manville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Manville - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Rhode Island, South Carolina (2), Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Manville.

Communities near Manville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Manville.

• Madison
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
• Carrollton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
  • Carrollton is located in Carroll County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <4>
• Hanover
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
  • Hanover is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
• Versailles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <4>
• Vevay
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vevay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vevay
  • Vevay is located in Switzerland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vevay <4>
• Dillsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillsboro
  • Dillsboro is located in Dearborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,423 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillsboro <4>
• Campbellsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsburg
  • Campbellsburg is located in Henry County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 784 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbellsburg <4>
• Milton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Trimble County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
• Bedford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
  • Bedford is located in Trimble County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <4>
• Dupont
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dupont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dupont
  • Dupont is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dupont <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Manville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Manville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Manville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Manville. See our Newspapers Page for Manville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manville ...

Looking for more information about Manville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Manville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Manville.

Adding Manville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Manville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Manville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Manville post office opened in 1858.

We also found Manville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Manville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Manville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov