Marion County, Iowa, United States

Details for Marion County

Name

Marion County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Knoxville (Knoxville Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		41.3333296		41° 19' 60" N
Longitude		-93.1002037		93° 06' 00.7" W

Population

30,001

Elevation

267 m

Surrounding Counties

Jasper N
Mahaska E
Monroe SE
Lucas SW
Warren W
Polk NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465251

Histopolis Place ID

411174762

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Marion County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

The Political Graveyard: Marion County, Iowa [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MR.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Marion County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/marion/cemetery.html (4 Oct 2009)

Marion County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Marion County, Iowa IA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7484 (13 Nov 2008)

Marion County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_County,_Iowa (4 Aug 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Marion County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/marioncounty.html (31 Jul 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=609 (25 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Marion County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Marion County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Marion/ (25 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Marion County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7484&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Dec 2008)

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Surveys in Marion County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 20 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Marion County. You can navigate to any of the 20 survey townships that overlap Marion County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Marion County

12 Townships

Clay	Dallas	Franklin	Indiana
Knoxville	Lake Prairie	Liberty	Pleasant Grove
Red Rock	Summit	Union	Washington

Cities of Marion County

9 Cities, 24 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Attica	Bauer	Bussey (city)	Caloma
Cloud	Colonial Terrace Mobile Home Park	Columbia	Cordova
Donley Station (historical u.p.)	Donnelley	Durham	Eifield (historical u.p.)
Flagler	Gosport	Hamilton (city)	Harvey (city)
Howell (historical u.p.)	Indiana	Knoxville (city)	Marysville (city)
Melcher-Dallas (city)	Morgin Valley (historical u.p.)	Newbern	Otley
Pella (city)	Percy (historical u.p.)	Pershing	Pleasantville (city)
Sunrise Mobile Home Park	Swan (city)	Tracy	Wensel Mobile Home Park
Wheel Estates Mobile Home Park

Cemeteries of Marion County

84 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Arian	Asbury	Bauer	Bethel
Brecke Ridge	Bridges	Burch	Burkhalter
Bybee	Carlisle	Coal Ridge	Coal Ridge Church
Coffman	Coloma	Columbia	Competine
Concord	Dallas	Davis	DeWitt
Doud	Dunreath	Eureka	Fairview
Finarty	Gibbons	Gosport	Graceland (Knoxville Township)
Graceland (Lake Prairie Township)	Greenlawn	Greenwood	Gregory
Gullion	Hamilton	Hannold	Hughes
Indiana Chapel	Kleins	Liberty	Lincoln
Loynachan Farm	Marysville	Mikesell	Monster
Mormon	Murray	Nephus	Oak Wood
Olive Chapel	Orey	Overton	Parsons
Pendroy	Pleasant Hill	Pleasant Ridge	Poor Farm
Porter Grove	Price	Red Rock	Rees
Ridlen	Ruckman	Sacred Heart	Saint Marys
Saint Paul	Sand Ridge	Schirey	Schlotterback
Shire	Spurgeon	St. Marys (*)	St. Paul (*)
Stickle	Stotts	Swan	Sween
Teter	Tickel	Timber Ridge	T'lam
Virerson	Watkins	West	Wheeling
Wren	Zion of Pershing

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