Manton
Manton is an unincorporated community in the central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky, located on the western edge of Washington County near the intersection of Marion, Nelson, and Washington counties.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Washington County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Manton, Kentucky” and “Manton, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Rosary Church.
Holy Rosary Church
Church
Photo: Bbadgett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Rosary Church was a parish erected in 1844 in the small community of Manton in Washington County, Kentucky, United States. The church was built under the direction of the Dominicans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nerinx and Bearwallow.
Nerinx
Hamlet
Nerinx is an unincorporated community within Marion County, Kentucky, United States. Nerinx was founded in the early 19th century by Father Stephen Theodore Badin. Nerinx is situated 3½ miles south of Manton.
Bearwallow
Hamlet
Bearwallow is an unincorporated crossroads village in Washington County, Kentucky, United States. It lies at the intersection of roads from Bardstown, Cisselville, Fredericktown, Manton, and McIntyre. Bearwallow is situated 4 miles east of Manton.
Fredericktown
Hamlet
Fredericktown is an unincorporated in Washington County, Kentucky, United States. It lies just south of U.S. Route 150 and is southeast of Bardstown. First mentioned in a 1785 survey, the town was established in 1818 as Fredericksburg. Fredericktown is situated 4 miles northeast of Manton.
Manton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Washington, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71478° or 37° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
-85.38524° or 85° 23′ 7″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
869PPJ77+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 153420911OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Manton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “曼頓”
- French: “Manton”
- Irish: “Manton”
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