Marion County, Illinois, United States

Details for Marion County

Name

Marion County

Place Type

County

Located in

Illinois, United States

County Seat

Salem (Salem Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		38.6500484		38° 39' 00.2" N
Longitude		-88.9333928		88° 56' 00.2" W

Population

41,561

Elevation

167 m

Surrounding Counties

Clay NE
Wayne SE
Jefferson S
Washington SW
Clinton W
Fayette N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

424259

Histopolis Place ID

984686631

Updated May 12, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Marion County

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

Marion County, Illinois Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Marion County, Illinois
http://www.interment.net/us/il/marion.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Marion County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Marion County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Marion/ (21 Jun 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=750 (9 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Marion County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6393&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (22 Jan 2008)

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/marion/marioncem.html (8 Dec 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Marion County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Marion County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Marion/cem/ (23 Aug 2009)

Illinois Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Illinois Gravestone Photos]
Research your Illinois ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Illinois gravestone photos. Locate Illinois gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Illinois roots.
http://illinoisgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=58 (10 Mar 2011)

Marion County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Marion County, Illinois IL, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6393 (12 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Marion County, Ill. [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/IL/MR.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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

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Surveys in Marion County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Third Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Marion County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap Marion County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Marion County

17 Townships

Alma	Carrigan	Centralia	Foster
Haines	Iuka	Kinmundy	Meacham
Odin	Omega	Patoka	Raccoon
Romine	Salem	Sandoval	Stevenson
Tonti

Cities of Marion County

4 Cities, 11 Villages, 13 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Alma (village)	Bannister	Brubaker	Cartter
Central City (village)	Centralia (city)	Fairman	Farina (village)
Foxville	Helm	Hickory Hill	Hubbard Woods
Iuka (village)	Junction City (village)	Kell (village)	Kinmundy (city)
Lester	Odin (village)	Omega	Patoka (village)
Salem (city)	Sandoval (village)	Selmaville	Tonti
Union Town	Vernon (village)	Walnut Hill (village)	Wamac (city)

Cemeteries of Marion County

96 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Allman	Alma	Antioch	Barrall
Bee Branch	Bell	Bethlehem	Black
Blankenship	Branch	Bryan Memorial Park	Burge
Burroughs	Byars	Caldwell	Calvary
Carrigan	Christian Home	Clack	Clapp
Cockell	Conant	Courson	Cruse
Cubbage Chapel	Deadmond	Donoho Prairie	Doolen
Dunkard	Eagan	East Lawn	Eastland
Elder	Elmwood	Ennis	Fields
Finch	Fredonia	Gray	Hadden
Harrison	Hartlin	Harveys Point	Hatch
Hickory Hill	Hillcrest	Holt	Iuka
Jones (Foster Township)	Jones (Kinmundy Township)	Kell	Kinmundy
Lewis	Lovells Grove	Martin	McClellan-Anderek
Meador	Millican	Mount Evergreen	Mount Moriah
Mt. Evergreen (*)	Mt. Moriah (*)	New Liberty	North Fork
Old Bethel	Old Covenanter	Old Donoho Prairie	Palestine
Paradise	Patoka	Peaceful Valley	Phillips (Omega Township)
Phillips (Raccoon Township)	Purdue	Rabbit Grove	Robinson
Romine Prairie	Saint Lawrence Catholic	Sandoval	Sandy Branch
Shadden	Smith	Snow Hill	Snyder
St. Lawrence Catholic (*)	Stuber	Summit Prairie	Synder
Thorp	Tillman	Trinity Lutheran	Union
Union Grove	Wham Hill	Whitchurch	Wilson
Yost	Zion Grove	Zion Hill

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