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Welcome to Mann ...

Mann is located in Fulton County<1>.


The location of Mann has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Mann, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Mann is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Mann ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Mann: This one is located in Fulton County and the other is located in Mifflin County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 13 communities that are also named Mann - they are located in Alabama, Maryland, Montana (3), New Mexico, Ohio, Quebec, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Mann ...

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

  • Everett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
    • Everett is located in Bedford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,717 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everett <4>
  • Mercersburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hancock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
    • Hancock is located in Washington County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,522 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <4>
  • McConnellsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
    • McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <4>
  • Bath
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Morgan County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
  • Paw Paw
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Clear Spring
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Hedgesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Rainsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainsburg
    • Rainsburg is located in Bedford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
  • Dott
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dott
    • Dott is located in Fulton County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mann ...

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

Adding Mann to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mann in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

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

From that list, the Mann post office opened in 1892.

We also found Mann on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mann.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mann - 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>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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