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Manson, Washington
Aerial view of Manson
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Manson, Washington is located in Washington (state)
Manson, Washington
Manson, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
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 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
FIPS code 53-42835

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. 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 is part of the WenatcheeEast 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. 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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