Marion Township, St. Francois County, Missouri Explained

Marion Township is an inactive township in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Marion Township was erected in 1836, taking its name from Francis Marion, an army officer during the American Revolutionary War.[1]

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37.9678°N -90.4294°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071518/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_saint_francois.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . November 27, 2016 .