Marion, Ohio

Downtown Marion

Marion is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Ohio, United States.^[1] The city is located in north-central Ohio, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Columbus. The population was 35,999 at the 2020 census.^[2]

President Warren G. Harding was a resident of Marion for much of his adult life.^[3]

Marion, Ohio Media

City Hall in downtown Marion
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Map of Marion, Ohio in 1900
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Palace Theatre (c. 1928)
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The Harding Tomb is the burial location of the 29th President of the United States, Warren G. Harding
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Moving sphere atop the Merchant family grave marker in Marion Cemetery
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The current Marion Harding High School was built in 2003
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Morrill Hall, Ohio State University at Marion
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The Lake Cities at Marion Union Station in 1969

References

↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
↑ "QuickFacts: Marion city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
↑ Hall, Sherry Smart. Warren G. Harding and the Marion Daily Star: How Newspapering Shaped a President. Charlotte, NC: The History Press. 2014.

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[GR6-1] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

[QF-2] "QuickFacts: Marion city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2024.

[3] Hall, Sherry Smart. Warren G. Harding and the Marion Daily Star: How Newspapering Shaped a President. Charlotte, NC: The History Press. 2014.

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