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, Kentucky
Manila is located in Kentucky
Manila
Manila
Manila is located in the United States
Manila
Manila
Coordinates: 37°50′34″N 82°54′56″W / 37.84278°N 82.91556°W / 37.84278; -82.91556
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyJohnson
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41238
GNIS feature ID509926

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

References

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  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