Marion Township is a township in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Marion Township was erected in ca. 1840s, taking its name from Francis Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion Township, Harrison County, Missouri
  2. "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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