Marion County, Administrative county in northeastern Missouri, United States.
Marion County encompasses 1151 square kilometers of territory along the Mississippi River, featuring a mix of agricultural lands and urban developments.
The territory of Marion County was established in 1826, named after General Francis Marion, who served during the American Revolutionary War.
The county hosts agricultural festivals throughout the year in the cities of Hannibal and Palmyra, celebrating local farming traditions and community values.
Interstate I-72 and federal routes US-24, US-36, and US-61 provide main transportation connections through Marion County to surrounding metropolitan areas.
The county maintains a population density of 25 inhabitants per square kilometer, balancing urban development with extensive agricultural activities.
Location: Missouri
Inception: 1826
Capital city: Palmyra
Shares border with: Lewis County, Adams County, Pike County, Ralls County, Monroe County, Shelby County
Website: https://marioncountymo.com
GPS coordinates: 39.81000,-91.62000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:37
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