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Marion County
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Marion County
,
Kentucky
,
United States
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Overview of Marion County
Name:
Marion County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Kentucky
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in central Kentucky, 80 km (50 mi) southwest of Lexington; County Seat: Lebanon.
History (GNIS):
Established in 1834, named for General Francis marion (c 1732-1795), the "Swamp Fox" of the Revolutionary War. (KY-T1/p188)
County Seat:
Lebanon
Coordinates:
Latitude:
37.5500650
37° 33' 00.2"
N
Longitude:
-85.2666274
85° 15' 59.9"
W
Population:
16,499
Elevation:
248 m
Surrounding Counties:
Washington
N
Mercer
NE
Boyle
E
Casey
SE
Taylor
S
Larue
W
Nelson
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
466648362
Updated Apr 19, 2020