Manson is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana.

The town is named for Mahlon Dickerson Manson, a general in the American Civil War and Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.

[3] Manson was laid out June 30, 1874, by Lucinda Clark, David Clark and Rebecca Clark.

The New Lights had a small church in Manson in the early 20th century.

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