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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.
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1854 - Manlius
Manlius, a post-township in the E. part of Onondaga co., New York. Pop., 6298.

Manlius, a post-village in the above town ship, on the Syracuse and Utica railroad, 8 miles E. from Syracuse. It contains 6 or 6 churches, an academy, and several cotton factories.
1878 - Manlius
MANLIUS, originally Township number seven of the Military Tract, became one of the towns of Onondaga County upon its organization in 1794. It was bounded north by the township of Cicero, east by the Oneida Reservation, south by Pompey, and west by Onondaga Creek and Lake, including all the Onondaga Salt Springs Reservation north of the old Genesee Road and east of Onondaga Creek, comprising all the present towns of Manlius, DeWitt, part of Onondaga, and part of Salina, as laid out in 1809. It was reduced to its present limits in 1835. Lot No. 7 of the original township of Manlius, containing six hundred acres, and drawn by the Literature Fund, was transferred to the township of Cicero, and registered as Lot 100 in that township, there being originally, by a mistake in the survey, but ninety-nine lots in Cicero. Lot 100 in Cicero being drawn by a soldier, it was deemed necessary to supply that lot from a portion of the territory of Manlius; the transference of Lot No. 7, adjoining Lot...
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1895 - Manlius
Manlius, a post-village of Onondaga co., N.Y., in Manlius township, on Limestone Creek, and on the Syracuse & Chenango Railroad, 12 miles E.S.E. of Syracuse. It contains 4 churches, an academy or graded school, a paper mill, 2 foundries, 2 flouring-mills, a woollen-mill, and a manufactory of cement. Pop. 879. The township is traversed by the Erie Canal, and contains villages named Fayetteville and Manlius Station. Pop. of the township, 6357.
1906
Manilas, a post-village of Onondaga CO., N.Y., in Man- Hus township (town), on Limestone Creek and on the West Shore R., 12 miles ESE. of Syracuse. The town has a machine-shop, lime-works, etc. Pop. in 1900, 5374 ; of the village, 1219.
Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, here's a list of places to go and things to do in and around Manlius:
Green Lakes State Park:

Take a scenic stroll around the two glacial lakes, Green Lake and Round Lake.

Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing day by the water.

Explore the well-maintained hiking trails that offer picturesque views.

Manlius Swan Pond:

Visit the serene Swan Pond located at the heart of Manlius.

Bring some bread to feed the swans and ducks that frequent the pond.

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in this tranquil setting.

Manlius Historical Society & Museum:

Delve into the town's rich history at the Manlius Historical Society & Museum.

Discover artifacts and exhibits showcasing the town's evolution over the years.

FM Community Library:

Spend a quiet afternoon reading or browsing the collection at the Fayetteville-Manlius Community Library.

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Fayetteville Towne Center:

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