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Welcome to Marion ...The city of Marion is located in Crittenden County<1> and is the County Seat for Crittenden County. The location of Marion has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Marion, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. When the people of Marion refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Marionite<3> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Marion has a population of 2,841 people<4> (see below for details). Marion is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Marion lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Marion is within the boundaries of the (270) area code. The ZIP code for Marion: 42064<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marion had an population of 2,841 people. This is a decrease of 6.52% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.11% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Marion had a population of 3,039 people (which is 32.69% of the total population of Crittenden County). This makes Marion the county's most populous community. The population of Marion represents 0.07% of the total population of Kentucky (which has 4,339,367 people), making it the state's 104th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,039 people, the population of Marion decreased 4.91% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,196 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Marion. Communities Also Named Marion ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Marion - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado (2), Connecticut, Florida, Georgia (4), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (4), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marion. Communities near Marion ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marion.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marion. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marion. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marion. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marion. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marion. Our list includes 12 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Marion. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marion ...Looking for more information about Marion? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Marion, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marion. Adding Marion to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Marion in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marion was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). We also found Marion in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Marion. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marion. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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