Marion Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,501 and it contained 767 housing units.[3]

Marion Township
Township
Beaver Lake, located in Marion Township
Location of Marion Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°24′02″N 86°50′15″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	32.66 sq mi (84.6 km2)
• Land	31.71 sq mi (82.1 km2)
• Water	0.95 sq mi (2.5 km2)
Elevation [1]	499 ft (152 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,501
• Density	47.3/sq mi (18.3/km2)
FIPS code	18-46890[2]
GNIS feature ID	453605

History

Marion Township was created from land given by Bainbridge, Hall, Columbia, Harbison, and Patoka townships.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.66 square miles (84.6 km²), of which 31.71 square miles (82.1 km²) (or 97.09%) is land and 0.95 square miles (2.5 km²) (or 2.91%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

• Dubois

Adjacent townships

• Harbison Township (north)
• Columbia Township (northeast)
• Hall Township (east)
• Jackson Township (south)
• Bainbridge Township (west)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 164

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marion Township, Dubois County, Indiana.

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana