Manson is an
unincorporated community in
Warren County,
North Carolina, United States. The community is located on
U.S. Route 1, west-southwest of
Norlina. Manson has a
post office with
ZIP code 27553.
Manson was originally known as Cheathamville. The name changed to Branchville after a branch of the Roanoke Valley Railway joined the
Raleigh and Gaston Railroad in the community in 1858. The following year the community was renamed Mason in honor of O. F. Mason, a local doctor. The locale was incorporated in 1874, but it later grew inactive in municipal activities. The
Green Duke House
Green Duke House is a historic plantation house located at Soul City, near Manson, Warren County, North Carolina. It was built about 1800 as a Georgian style dwelling, and remodeled in the post-Victorian style about 1900. It is a two-story, f ...
was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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Unincorporated communities in Warren County, North Carolina
Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
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