Manning is a ghost town in Angelina County, Texas in East Texas, United States.[1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.
Manning, Texas | |
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  Manning  Manning | |
| Coordinates: 31°08′20″N 94°32′11″W / 31.13889°N 94.53639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Angelina |
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 936 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1382227[1] |
History
editThe Gibbs-Flournoy House in the community is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
editManning was located in the bottomlands of the Neches River in southeastern Angelina County.[2]
Education
editManning had a school for white children with seven teachers employed and another school for black students with two teachers at its peak of prosperity. The schools closed when mill employees left the area.[2] Today, the ghost town is located within the Huntington Independent School District.