Marion, Indiana
Marion is a city in the state of Indiana, in the United States. The city is the county seat of Grant County.
| File:Grant County Courthouse in Marion.jpg | |
Flag of Flag | |
| Location of Marion in 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 |  United States |
| State | File:Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana |
| 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
- The street railway review (1891) (14756991591).jpg
Streetcars in Marion, 1891
- Marion-indiana-VA-hospital-from-above.jpg
VA hospital campus (left) south of Marion's downtown
- Lynching of two African American men in Marion Indiana on 7 August 1930 detail, "Marion, Ind, Aug. 7, 1930" (NBY 3117) (cropped).jpg
Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, lynched in Marion on August 7, 1930
- MarionYMCA.jpg
This is the Marion Coliseum Today
- Iwustudentcenter.JPG
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.
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