Place:Marion, Kentucky, United States

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NameMarion
Alt namesMarionsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates37.55°N 85.267°W
Located inKentucky, United States     (1834 - )
See alsoWashington, Kentucky, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Lebanon. 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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Timeline

Date Event Source
1834 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1840 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1852 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1852 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1863 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1863 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1863 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1840 11,032
1850 11,765
1860 12,593
1870 12,838
1880 14,693
1890 15,648
1900 16,290
1910 16,330
1920 15,527
1930 15,499
1940 16,913
1950 17,212
1960 16,887
1970 16,714
1980 17,910
1990 16,499

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Marion County, Kentucky, United States

Research Tips

External links

www.kycourts.net/counties/marion.asp?County=marion


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