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Welcome to Kilmanagh ...

Kilmanagh is located in Michigan's Thumb.

Kilmanagh is located in Huron County<1>.



The pronunciation of Kilmanagh: kill mon-na<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kilmanagh, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

Kilmanagh is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Kilmanagh is located in the (989) area code.

Communities Also Named Kilmanagh ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kilmanagh - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Kilmanagh ...

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

  • Caro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caro
    • Caro is located in Tuscola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caro <4>
  • Bad Axe
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bad Axe have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bad Axe
    • Bad Axe is located in Huron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bad Axe <4>
  • Cass City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass City
    • Cass City is located in Tuscola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass City <4>
  • Sebewaing
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pigeon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Elkton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Caseville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caseville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caseville
    • Caseville is located in Huron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caseville <4>
  • Fairgrove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairgrove
    • Fairgrove is located in Tuscola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairgrove <4>
  • Unionville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Akron
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)

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 Kilmanagh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kilmanagh.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kilmanagh. 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 Kilmanagh.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kilmanagh ...

Looking for more information about Kilmanagh? 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 Kilmanagh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kilmanagh.

Adding Kilmanagh to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kilmanagh 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 Kilmanagh was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Kilmanagh post office opened in 1873.

We also found Kilmanagh in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kilmanagh.

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

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Huron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Kilmanagh. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kilmanagh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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