Manannah, Minnesota
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMeeker
TownshipManannah
Time zoneCentral (CST) (UTC-6)
Time zone (DST)CDT (UTC-5)
Elevation1155 ft
Coordinates45°15′13″N 94°37′03″W
ZIP code55329 and 56243
Area code320
GNIS feature ID647430[1]

Manannah is an unincorporated community in Manannah Township, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States.[1] The community is located near the junction of Meeker County Roads 3 and 30. Nearby places include Eden Valley, Grove City, Paynesville, and Litchfield. State Highways 4 (MN 4) and 22 (MN 22) are also in the immediate area.

History

Manannah was platted in 1856, and again in 1871, and supposedly named after a place in Scotland.[2] A post office was established at Manannah in 1857, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

References

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  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 340.
  3. ^ "Meeker County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 July 2015.