Country United States County Shelby Elevation 794 ft (242 m) | State Indiana Township Marion Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) | |
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Weather 0°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 48% Humidity | ||
Marion is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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History
Marion was platted in 1820. The community was named for Francis Marion, an army officer during the American Revolutionary War, A post office opened at Marion in 1823. The post office was later renamed Noah and was discontinued in 1902.
Marion once contained a high school which closed in about 1908.
Geography
Marion is located at 39°35′16″N 85°45′32″W.
References
Marion, Shelby County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA