Manhattan, Florida

Manhattan
Manhattan is located in Manatee County
Manhattan
Manhattan
Location of Manhattan in Manatee County, Florida
Coordinates: 27°30′27″N 82°19′07″W / 27.50750°N 82.31861°W / 27.50750; -82.31861
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyManatee
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area code941
GNIS feature ID295427[1]

Manhattan was a proposed city in a development that was located in northern Manatee County, Florida near the present-day town of Parrish during the Florida land boom in the 1920s. The town was intended to be the centerpiece of an agricultural community called Manatee River Park Estates.

  1. ^ a b "Manhattan, Florida". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 7, 2018.