Marion Township, Shelby County, Indiana

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Marion Township
Township
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 24.95 sq mi (64.6 km2)
 • Land 24.82 sq mi (64.3 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation[1] 791 ft (241 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,923
 • Density 77.5/sq mi (29.9/km2)
FIPS code 18-47052[2]
GNIS feature ID 453613

Marion Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,923 and it contained 867 housing units.[3]

Marion Township was named for Francis Marion, an army officer during the American Revolutionary War, known as the Swamp Fox.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.95 square miles (64.6 km2), of which 24.82 square miles (64.3 km2) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.48%) is water.[3]

References

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