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Marion Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,117 and it contained 457 housing units.[1]

Marion Township
Township
Location in Jennings County
Coordinates: 38°51′09″N 85°44′58″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Jennings
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	33.02 sq mi (85.5 km2)
• Land	32.99 sq mi (85.4 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.12%
Elevation	587 ft (179 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,117
• Density	33.9/sq mi (13.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0453608

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.02 square miles (85.5 km²), of which 32.99 square miles (85.4 km²) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (or 0.12%) is water.[1] The streams of Brushy Fork, Crooked Creek, Sixmile Creek and Slate Creek run through this township.

Adjacent townships

• Spencer Township (north)
• Lovett Township (northeast)
• Montgomery Township (east)
• Graham Township, Jefferson County (southeast)
• Jennings Township, Scott County (south)
• Johnson Township, Scott County (south)
• Vernon Township, Jackson County (southwest)
• Washington Township, Jackson County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: German and Keith.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 250

References

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

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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