Welcome to Girard Manor ...

Girard Manor is located in Schuylkill County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Girard Manor, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Girard Manor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1868.

A typical abbreviation for Girard Manor: Girard Mnr.

Girard Manor is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Girard Manor ...

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

• Hazleton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
  • Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton <4>
• Pottsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsville
  • Pottsville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottsville <4>
• Berwick
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
  • Berwick is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <4>
• Tamaqua
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamaqua
  • Tamaqua is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,633 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <4>
• Mount Carmel
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
• Schuylkill Haven
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schuylkill Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuylkill Haven
  • Schuylkill Haven is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,086 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schuylkill Haven <4>
• Shenandoah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah
  • Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shenandoah <4>
• Jim Thorpe
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Thorpe
  • Jim Thorpe is located in Carbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,650 people
  • Former names for Jim Thorpe:
  • East Mauch Chunk
  • Mauch Chunk
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jim Thorpe <4>
• West Hazleton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hazleton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
  • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
• Minersville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
  • Minersville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <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 Girard Manor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Girard Manor.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Girard Manor ...

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

Adding Girard Manor to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Girard Manor post office opened in 1868.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Girard Manor.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Schuylkill County: www.co.schuylkill.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/