Manila, Kentucky

Manila
Unincorporated community
Manila

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°50′34″N 82°54′56″W / 37.84278°N 82.91556°W / 37.84278; -82.91556Coordinates: 37°50′34″N 82°54′56″W / 37.84278°N 82.91556°W / 37.84278; -82.91556
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Johnson
Elevation 794 ft (242 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 41238
GNIS feature ID 509926

Manila is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. Manila's original post office opened on July 1, 1898 and was named in honor of the Battle of Manila Bay, which had occurred earlier that year.[1] The community's ZIP code is 41238.

Manila is at an elevation of 794 feet.[2]

References

  1. Rennick, Robert M. (1988). "Place Names". Kentucky Place Names. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-0179-4.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manila, Kentucky Retrieved 2010-2-9
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