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Welcome to McManus ...

McManus is located in East Feliciana Parish<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of McManus, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

McManus is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: McManus lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for McManus: (225)

Communities Also Named McManus ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named McManus - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia and Michigan.

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

Communities near McManus ...

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

  • Zachary
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zachary
    • Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zachary <4>
  • Baker
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
    • Baker is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <4>
  • Jackson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in East Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,707 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
  • Saint Francisville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
    • Saint Francisville is located in West Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <4>
  • Clinton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in East Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,486 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
  • Centreville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Centreville is located in Wilkinson County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,392 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <4>
  • Slaughter
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slaughter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaughter
    • Slaughter is located in East Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slaughter <4>
  • Wilson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in East Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <4>
  • Norwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
    • Norwood is located in East Feliciana Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
  • Rogillioville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogillioville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogillioville
    • Rogillioville is located in West Feliciana Parish

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McManus ...

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

Adding McManus to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McManus 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 McManus was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for McManus.

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including East Feliciana, 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 McManus - 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.









 

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