Definition: A community northeast of Austin where we almost built an airport and a road in Austin are named after Tennessee native James Manor who followed Sam Houston to Austin and settled nearby. The Central Texas pronounciation is not so stately as you might think at first.
The city of Manor is about 12 miles northeast of Austin on US Hwy 290. Nearby Manor Downs is Texas' oldest pari-mutuel horse racetrack.
Pronunciation: MAIN-er or MAY-ner - not MAN-er • (noun)
Common Misspellings: maner, mainer
