Marion Township is an inactive township in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Marion Township was established in 1835, taking its name from Francis Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion Township, Monroe County, Missouri
  2. "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

39°29′22″N 92°12′48″W / 39.4894°N 92.2133°W / 39.4894; -92.2133


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