Marion, Indiana
Marion is a city in the state of Indiana, in the United States. The city is the county seat of Grant County.
Location of Marion in Grant County | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′57″N 85°39′53″W / 40.54917°N 85.66472°WCoordinates: 40°32′57″N 85°39′53″W / 40.54917°N 85.66472°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Grant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.76 sq mi (40.82 km2) |
| • Land | 15.68 sq mi (40.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) 0.51% |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 28,310 |
| • Density | 1,805.48/sq mi (697.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46952-46953 |
| FIPS code | 18-46908[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 438611 |
| Website | http://www.cityofmarion.in.gov/ |
The city is the home of Indiana Wesleyan University.
Marion, Indiana Media
VA hospital campus (left) south of Marion's downtown
Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, lynched in Marion on August 7, 1930
Indiana Wesleyan University campus
Marion National Cemetery is included within the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Marion Branch historic district
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Marion city, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ↑ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 January 2008.