Manson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chelan County in the U.S. state of Washington. It was named in 1912 for Manson F. Backus, president of the Lake Chelan Land Company.[2] Manson is located in the north-central portion of the state on the north shore of Lake Chelan, approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the city of Chelan.
Manson, Washington | |
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Census-designated place | |
Aerial view of Manson | |
Manson | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′06″N 120°09′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Chelan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.25 sq mi (3.25 km2) |
| • Land | 1.25 sq mi (3.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,468 |
| • Density | 1,171/sq mi (452.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98831 |
| Area code(s) | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1522682[1] |
| FIPS code | 53-42835 |
Manson is part of the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The USPS ZIP code for Manson is 98831. As of the 2010 census, the population in the Manson was 1,468.[3] 2010 was the first year that Manson was tracked by the census bureau.
Manson is home to a number of notable wineries; Tildeo, Cairdeas, Succession, Lake Chelan Winery, Chelan Ridge and Amos Rome

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County seat: Wenatchee | ||
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