Marion Township, Shelby County, Indiana
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 | |
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Coordinates: 39°35′29″N 85°45′18″W | |
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 | 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 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]
Unincorporated communities
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 90.
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