Marion, Alabama
Appearance
Marion, Alabama | |
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Old Marion City Hall, built in 1832. It now houses the Alabama Military Hall of Honor. Old Marion City Hall, built in 1832. It now houses the Alabama Military Hall of Honor. | |
Location of Marion in Perry County, Alabama. Location of Marion in Perry County, Alabama. | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Perry |
Named for | Francis Marion |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
Area | |
• Total | 10.66 sq mi (27.61 km2) |
• Land | 10.57 sq mi (27.37 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,176 |
• Density | 300.47/sq mi (116.02/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 36756 |
Area code | 334 |
FIPS code | 01-46768 |
GNIS feature ID | 0160038 |
Website | www |
Marion is the county seat of Perry County, Alabama[3]. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,176.[2] The city was first called Muckle Ridge. It was renamed after a hero of the American Revolution, Francis Marion.
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- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Marion city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.