Marion Township is one of thirteen
townships in
Owen County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 922 (slightly up from 916 at 2010
) and it contained 413 housing units.
History
Marion Township was founded in 1835.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.81%) is land and (or 0.19%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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at
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Hickory Corner at
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Marion Mills at
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Patricksburg at
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Smithville at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Burger Cemetery, Humble Cemetery (an 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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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
{{Owen County, Indiana
Townships in Owen County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana