manson

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Manson
    n 1: Scottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is
         spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also
         spread malaria (1844-1922) [syn: {Manson}, {Sir Patrick
         Manson}]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Manson, IA (city, FIPS 48990)
  Location: 42.52867 N, 94.53926 W
  Population (1990): 1844 (834 housing units)
  Area: 8.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 50563
Manson, NC
  Zip code(s): 27553
Manson, WA
  Zip code(s): 98831

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Manson, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    1893
   Housing Units (2000): 863
   Land area (2000):     3.193422 sq. miles (8.270925 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    3.193422 sq. miles (8.270925 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            48990
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             42.530690 N, 94.534673 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     50563
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Manson, IA
    Manson

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