Welcome to Mannfield ...
So far, we found very little information about Mannfield. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Mannfield to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mannfield, please Contact Us.
Mannfield would have been located within present day Citrus County<2>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mannfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
Time Zone: The area where Mannfield was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Mannfield was located: 352
Communities near Mannfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mannfield.
- Brooksville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Inverness
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Crystal River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Dunnellon
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Weeki Wachee
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Lecanto
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Sugarmill Woods
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarmill Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarmill Woods
- Sugarmill Woods is located in Citrus County
- Inverness Highlands North
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Inverness Highlands South
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Citrus Hills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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 Mannfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mannfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mannfield. 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 Mannfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mannfield. See our Newspapers Page for Mannfield.
Adding Mannfield to Our Gazetteer ...
The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Mannfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Mannfield post office opened in 1884.
We also found Mannfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mannfield.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Mannfield, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Citrus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |