Marion

Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the total population was 19,581. Its county seat is . The county was founded in 1834 and named for Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War hero known as the "Swamp Fox".
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  • Type: County with 19,600 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: Marion County”, “Marion County, Kentucky”, and “Marion County, KY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lebanon National Cemetery and Captain Andrew Offutt Monument.

Cemetery
is a United States National Cemetery located just outside the city of in Marion County, Kentucky. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 14.8 acres and as of the end of 2005 it had 4,699 interments.

Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The in Ryder Cemetery in eastern , off US-68, is a monument on the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lebanon and New Market.

Town
is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Marion County, , in the United States. The population was 6,274 at the 2020 census, up from 5,539 in 2010.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Kentucky, in the .

Marion

Latitude
37.5414° or 37° 32′ 29″ north
Longitude
-85.265° or 85° 15′ 54″ west
Population
19,600
Elevation
804 feet (245 metres)
Open location code
869PGPRM+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316958778
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4299849
Wiki­data ID
Q498148
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Marion” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Marion County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ماريون
  • Arabic: مقاطعه ماريون، كنتاكي
  • Armenian: Մարիոն շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Marion
  • Basque: Marion konderria
  • Bavarian: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Bavarian: Marion County
  • Bishnupriya: মারিওন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি
  • Bishnupriya: মারিওন কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Мариън
  • Catalan: comtat de Marion
  • Cebuano: Marion County
  • Chechen: Мэрион (гуо, Кентукки)
  • Chechen: Мэрион
  • Chinese: Marion Kūn
  • Chinese: 馬里昂縣
  • Chinese: 马里昂县
  • Dutch: Marion County
  • Esperanto: Kantono Marion
  • Estonian: Marioni maakond
  • Finnish: Marionin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Marion
  • French: Comté de Marion
  • Ganda: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Ganda: Marion County
  • Georgian: მერიონის ოლქი
  • German: Marion County
  • Gilaki: ماریون ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)
  • Gilaki: ماریون ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Μάριον
  • Greek: Κομητεία Μάριον
  • Hebrew: מחוז מריון
  • Hungarian: Marion megye
  • Irish: Contae Marion
  • Italian: contea di Marion
  • Italian: Contea di Marion
  • Japanese: マリオン郡
  • Korean: 매리언군
  • Low German: Marion County
  • Mazanderani: ماریون شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Marion Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Marion Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Marion County i Kentucky
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Marion County
  • Norwegian: Marion County
  • Persian: شهرستان ماریون، کنتاکی
  • Persian: شهرستان ماریون
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Marion
  • Portuguese: Condado de Marion
  • Romanian: Comitatul Marion, Kentucky
  • Romanian: Comitatul Marion
  • Russian: Марион
  • Russian: Мэрион
  • Sardinian: contea de Marion
  • Scottish Gaelic: Marion County
  • Serbian: Округ Марион
  • Serbo-Croatian: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Marion County
  • Slovenian: Marion County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Marion
  • Spanish: Condado de Marion (Kentucky)
  • Spanish: Condado de Marion
  • Swedish: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Swedish: Marion County
  • Tatar: Мэрион (округ, Кентуки)
  • Tatar: Мэрион
  • Tumbuka: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Tumbuka: Marion County
  • Turkish: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Turkish: Marion County, Ky.
  • Turkish: Marion County, KY
  • Turkish: Marion County
  • Turkish: Marion ilçesi, Kentucky
  • Turkish: Marion ilçesi, Ky.
  • Turkish: Marion ilçesi, KY
  • Turkish: Marion ilçesi
  • Turkish: Marion ili, Kentucky
  • Ukrainian: Меріон
  • Urdu: ماریون کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی
  • Urdu: ماریون کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Marion
  • Vietnamese: Quận Marion, Kentucky
  • Vietnamese: Quận Marion
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Marion, Kentucky
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Marion
  • Welsh: Marion County, Kentucky
  • Welsh: Marion County
  • Western Panjabi: میرین کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی
  • Western Panjabi: میرین کاؤنٹی

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Notable Places Nearby

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