Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

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Country United States ZIP codes 47421, 47446, 47452 Elevation 205 m Local time Monday 12:18 AM		County Lawrence GNIS feature ID 0453609 Area 173.1 km² Population 9,449 (2010)

Weather 1°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 43% Humidity Points of interest Spring Mill State Park, Bluespring Caverns, Twin caves, Shawnee Cave, Virgil I Gus Grissom Memorial

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.

Map of Marion Township, IN, USA

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 km²), of which 66.34 square miles (171.8 km²) (or 99.28%) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.2 km²) (or 0.72%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Mitchell

Unincorporated towns

Hartleyville at 38.796162°N 86.534993°W / 38.796162; -86.534993

Rabbitville at 38.768663°N 86.473880°W / 38.768663; -86.473880

Redding at 38.774496°N 86.503881°W / 38.774496; -86.503881

Spring Mill Village at 38.735053°N 86.426934°W / 38.735053; -86.426934

Tarry Park at 38.801440°N 86.50916°W / 38.801440; -86.50916

Woodville at 38.755885°N 86.484992°W / 38.755885; -86.484992

Yockey at 38.788107°N 86.493048°W / 38.788107; -86.493048

(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

U.S. Route 50

State Road 37

State Road 60

Lakes

Sheeks Lake

Landmarks

Spring Mill State Park

School districts

Mitchell Community Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 4th congressional district

State House District 62

State House District 65

State Senate District 44

References

Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana Wikipedia

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