Manilla, Indiana

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Manilla, Indiana
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Rush County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Manilla Highlighted 1846422.svg
Location of Manilla in Rush County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°34′27″N85°37′10″W / 39.57417°N 85.61944°W / 39.57417; -85.61944 Coordinates: 39°34′27″N85°37′10″W / 39.57417°N 85.61944°W / 39.57417; -85.61944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Rush
Township Walker
Area
[1]
  Total0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2)
  Land0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total230
  Density1,017.70/sq mi (393.80/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46150
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-46422 [3]
GNIS feature ID 438518

Manilla is an unincorporated census-designated place in Walker Township, Rush County, Indiana. [4]

Contents

History

Manilla was originally called Wilmington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1836. [5] The name Manilla most likely is derived from Manila, in the Philippines. [6]

The Manilla post office has been in operation since 1840. [7]

Geography

Manilla is located at 39°34′27″N85°37′10″W / 39.57417°N 85.61944°W / 39.57417; -85.61944 .

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 230
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "Manilla, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  5. History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 664.
  6. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  209. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. Apparently the present name is for the Philippine city.
  7. "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.