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Welcome to Manor ...

Manor is located in Westmoreland County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Manor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Manor has a population of 3,345 people<3> (see below for details).

Manor is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Manor had an population of 3,345 people. This is an increase of 3.27% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 19.64% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Manor had a population of 3,239 people. This makes Manor the county's 13th most populous community.

The population of Manor represents 0.03% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 299th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,239 people, the population of Manor increased 15.84% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,796 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Manor.

Communities Also Named Manor ...

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

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 9 communities that are also named Manor - they are located in California, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Ohio, Saskatchewan, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Manor ...

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

  • Pittsburgh
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Bethel Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Park
    • Bethel Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Park <5>
  • Monroeville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Plum
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <5>
  • West Mifflin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Mifflin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mifflin
    • West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Mifflin <5>
  • Murrysville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Baldwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • McKeesport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
    • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <5>
  • Greensburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manor ...

Looking for more information about Manor? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Manor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Manor.

Adding Manor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Manor 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 Manor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Manor post office opened in 1902.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Manor.

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

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Westmoreland, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Manor.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Manor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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