Marion Township, Douglas County, Kansas

Marion Township
Globe Glass Works in Globe (2009).
Globe Glass Works in Globe (2009).
Location in Douglas County
Location in Douglas County
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N 095°25′41″W / 38.80556°N 95.42806°W / 38.80556; -95.42806
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDouglas
Area
 • Total71.93 sq mi (186.29 km2)
 • Land71.55 sq mi (185.32 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)  0.52%
Elevation
1,099 ft (335 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total836
 • Density11.7/sq mi (4.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0479476

Marion Township is a township in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 836. It was named after the former town of Marion which in turn was named after Francis Marion.