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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

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.

History

Marion Township is named for Francis Marion.

Geography

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

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

  • Sheeks Lake

Landmarks

Education

  • Mitchell Community Schools

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

Political districts

References

  • "Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap