Marion Township, Harrison County, Missouri

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Marion Township
Township
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Coordinates: 40°25′52″N93°55′27″W / 40.4310797°N 93.9240606°W / 40.4310797; -93.9240606
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Harrison
Area
[1]
 • Total
91.2 km2 (35.21 sq mi)
 • Land90.3 km2 (34.88 sq mi)
 • Water0.9 km2 (0.33 sq mi)  0.94%
Elevation
[2]
306 m (1,004 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
342
 • Density3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-08146046 [1]
GNIS feature ID766726 [2]

Marion Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 342. [3]

Marion Township was erected in May 1846 and was split off from Bethany Township, [4] taking its name from Francis Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion Township, Harrison County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ Wanamaker, George W. "History of Harrison County, Missouri". Topeka, Indianapolis: Historical Pub. Co., 1921. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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