Marion is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States.[2]

History

Marion was founded either in 1855 or 1856.[3] A post office was established at Marion in 1857, and remained in operation until 1905.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880112
2020271
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion, Minnesota
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 387.
  4. ^ "Olmsted County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved August 5, 2019.