Marion, Missouri

Marion is an unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri, in the United States.

History

Marion was the original seat of Cole County. It was named for Francis Marion, a Revolutionary War hero known as the Swamp Fox.[1]

References

  1. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 279.

Coordinates: 38°41′27″N 92°21′59″W / 38.69083°N 92.36639°W