Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

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Marion Township
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Intersection of U.S. 50 and State Road 37 from the Speedway gas station in Marion Township
Map highlighting Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.svg
Location in Lawrence County
Coordinates: 38°44′59″N86°28′50″W / 38.74972°N 86.48056°W / 38.74972; -86.48056
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Lawrence
Government
  Type Indiana township
   Trustee Barbara J. Hall [1]
Area
  Total66.82 sq mi (173.1 km2)
  Land66.34 sq mi (171.8 km2)
  Water0.48 sq mi (1.2 km2)  0.72%
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total8,853
  Density142.4/sq mi (55.0/km2)
ZIP codes
47421, 47446, 47452
GNIS feature ID0453609

Marion Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,449 and it contained 4,218 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

Marion Township is named for Francis Marion. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 66.82 square miles (173.1 km2), of which 66.34 square miles (171.8 km2) (or 99.28%) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.72%) is water. [3]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Bass, Burton, Connelly, Crest Haven, Erwin, Freedom, Hall, Hamer, Isom, Knott, Red Cross, Sheeks and Thomason.

Major highways

Lakes

Landmarks

Education

Marion Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Mitchell Community Public Library in Mitchell. [5]

Political districts

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References

  1. "Lawrence County Indiana - Government - Township Trustees".
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp.  36.
  5. "Get a card". Mitchell Community Public Library. Retrieved March 10, 2018.