Local city information for Kirkville, NY

Manlius is a town in Onondaga County, outside Syracuse, New York, United States. The population was 31,872 at the 2000 census. The name Manlius was assigned to the town by a clerk with an interest in the classics.

The Town of Manlius is an eastern suburb of Syracuse and is on the east border of Onondaga County.

In 2005, it was #98 on CNN Money's list of Best Places to Live.

MANLIUS, N.Y. The town was a township of the former Central New York Military Tract. Manlius is the name of several important Romans, but exactly which one was being honored is no longer known. The current town was first settled around 1790.

The Town of Manlius was created in 1794, along with Onondaga County, as a much larger entity, which was decreased by the formation, in part or in whole, of new towns (DeWitt, Onondaga, Salina) and part of Syracuse.

The economy related to trade generated by the Erie Canal contributed to the early development of the town.

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