Marion Township, Owen County, Indiana

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Marion Township
Township
Location in Owen County
Location in Owen County
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Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Owen
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land 35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.19%
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 916
 • Density 25.5/sq mi (9.8/km2)
ZIP codes 47427, 47431, 47455, 47460, 47833, 47841
GNIS feature ID 0453610

Marion Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 916 and it contained 464 housing units.[1]

History

Marion Township was founded in 1835.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

  • Denmark at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Hickory Corner at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Marion Mills at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Patricksburg at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Smithville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Burger Cemetery, Humble Cemetery (a Indiana Pioneer Cemetery,) Marion Cemetery, Mast Cemetery, Rea Cemetery, Red Brush Cemetery, Stephens Cemetery and Steubenville Cemetery.

School districts

  • Spencer-Owen Community Schools

Political districts

  • US House District 8th
  • State House District 46
  • State Senate District 39

References

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  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

 Washington Township, Clay County Morgan Township
Harrison Township, Clay County Lafayette Township
  Marion Township  
Jefferson Township
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