Marion, Missouri

Marion is an unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri, United States.[1] Marion is in the northwest corner of the county, in historic Marion Township, and very near the post-1845 county boundary line with Moniteau County. The community is located on Missouri Route 179 and overlooks the Missouri River to the east.[2][3]

(Note: This community should not be confused, as it has sometimes been, with Marion County, Missouri, about 90 miles to its NNE).

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 37, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ Plat Book of Cole County, Missouri, Rockford IL: W W Hixson & Company, 1930, p.2