Welcome to Manning ...
Manning is located in Cheboygan County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Manning, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
Manning is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Manning lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Manning ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Manning: This one is located in Cheboygan County and the other is located in Saginaw County.
Beyond Michigan, there are 21 communities that are also named Manning - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, British Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Manning.
Communities near Manning ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Manning.
- Cheboygan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheboygan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheboygan
- Cheboygan is located in Cheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,697 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheboygan <4>
- Onaway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Millersburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
- Millersburg is located in Presque Isle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersburg <4>
- Black Lake Bluffs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Lake Bluffs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Lake Bluffs
- Black Lake Bluffs is located in Presque Isle County
- Black Lake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Lake
- Black Lake is located in Cheboygan County
- Long Point
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Point
- Long Point is located in Cheboygan County
- Mullett Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullett Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullett Lake
- Mullett Lake is located in Cheboygan County
- Silver Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Beach
- Silver Beach is located in Cheboygan County
- Fingerboard Corner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fingerboard Corner
- Fingerboard Corner is located in Cheboygan County
- Veery Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veery Point
- Veery Point is located in Cheboygan 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 Manning. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manning.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Manning. 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 Manning.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Manning. See our Newspapers Page for Manning.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manning ...
Looking for more information about Manning? 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 Manning, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Manning.
Adding Manning to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Manning 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 Manning was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Manning post office opened in 1884.
We also found Manning in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Manning.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Cheboygan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Manning - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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/ |