Marion Township, Daviess County, Missouri

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Marion Township
Township
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Coordinates: 39°59′35″N94°06′39″W / 39.9930514°N 94.1109643°W / 39.9930514; -94.1109643
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
County Daviess
Area
[1]
 • Total
46.36 sq mi (120.1 km2)
 • Land45.87 sq mi (118.8 km2)
 • Water0.49 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.06%
Elevation
[2]
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
253
 • Density5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2)
FIPS code 29-06146010 [1]
GNIS feature ID766585 [2]

Marion Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 253. [3]

Marion Township was established in 1869, and most likely was named after Francis Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion Township, Daviess County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Daviess County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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