Welcome to Manchester Center ...

Manchester Center is located in Ontario County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Manchester Center, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Manchester Center: Manchester Ctr. (or less commonly used: Manchester Cen., Manchester Cent. or Manchester Cntr.)

Manchester Center is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Manchester Center: (585)

Communities Also Named Manchester Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Manchester Center - it's located in Vermont.

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

Communities near Manchester Center ...

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

• Geneva
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
  • Geneva is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <4>
• Canandaigua
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canandaigua
  • Canandaigua is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canandaigua <4>
• Newark
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
• Seneca Falls
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Falls
  • Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 6,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca Falls <4>
• East Rochester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rochester
  • East Rochester is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,458 people
• Fairport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairport
  • Fairport is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairport <4>
• Waterloo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <4>
• Lyons
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Wayne County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Palmyra
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
  • Palmyra is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>
• Victor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
  • Victor is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor <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 Manchester Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manchester Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manchester Center ...

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

Adding Manchester Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Manchester Center 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 Manchester Center was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Manchester Center in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Manchester Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ontario County: www.co.ontario.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/