New Marion, Indiana

New Marion, Indiana
New Marion, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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	Coordinates: 39°00′27″N 85°21′32″W / 39.00750°N 85.35889°WCoordinates: 39°00′27″N 85°21′32″W / 39.00750°N 85.35889°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Ripley
Township	Shelby
Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47023
Area code(s)	812, 930
FIPS code	18-53226
GNIS feature ID	440083

New Marion is an unincorporated community in Shelby Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[3]

History[]

New Marion was laid out in 1832.^[4] The community's name most likely honors Francis Marion.^[5] A post office was established at New Marion in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1949.^[6]

Geography[]

New Marion is located at

39°00′27″N 85°21′32″W / 39.00750°N 85.35889°W.

References[]

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "New Marion, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
^ "The Start of Ripley County, Indiana". Ripley County, Indiana Historical Society. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...probably named for Francis Marion...
^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[GNIS-3] "New Marion, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 29, 2017.

[4] "The Start of Ripley County, Indiana". Ripley County, Indiana Historical Society. Retrieved 30 November 2015.

[5] Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...probably named for Francis Marion...

[6] "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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County seat: Versailles
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New Marion, Indiana
Unincorporated community
New Marion New Marion Show map of IndianaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 39°00′27″N 85°21′32″W / 39.00750°N 85.35889°W / 39.00750; -85.35889Coordinates: 39°00′27″N 85°21′32″W / 39.00750°N 85.35889°W / 39.00750; -85.35889
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Ripley
Township	Shelby
Elevation ^[1]	919 ft (280 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47023
Area code(s)	812, 930
FIPS code	18-53226^[2]
GNIS feature ID	440083