Welcome to Marion ...Marion is located in Summit County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Marion, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. When the people of Marion refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Marionite<2> Marion is 6,440 feet [1,963 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Marion is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Marion lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Marion: 435 In the past, Marion was named Boulderville. and Morell. For more information about the names of Marion, see The Names of Marion on our Genealogy Page. 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, Kentucky, 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, 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. 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. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Marion, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with 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 document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Marion. Footnotes ...
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