Marion Township | |
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Township | |
Intersection of U.S. 50 and State Road 37 from the Speedway gas station in Marion Township
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Location in Lawrence County |
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Coordinates: 38°44′59″N 86°28′50″W / 38.74972°N 86.48056°WCoordinates: 38°44′59″N 86°28′50″W / 38.74972°N 86.48056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lawrence |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 66.82 sq mi (173.1 km2) |
• Land | 66.34 sq mi (171.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.48 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.72% |
Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,449 |
• Density | 142.4/sq mi (55.0/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47421, 47446, 47452 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453609 |
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.
Marion Township is named for Francis Marion.
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.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Bass, Burton, Connelly, Crest Haven, Erwin, Freedom, Hall, Hamer, Isom, Knott, Red Cross, Sheeks and Thomason.