Marion, Minnesota

Unincorporated community and Census designated place in Minnesota, United States

43°56′35″N 92°21′11″W / 43.94306°N 92.35306°W / 43.94306; -92.35306CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCountyOlmstedTownship Marion TownshipArea

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• Total1.86 sq mi (4.82 km²) • Land1.86 sq mi (4.82 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

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1,125 ft (343 m)Population

(2020)

• Total271 • Density145.54/sq mi (56.21/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code

55904

Area code507GNIS feature ID2806363^[2]

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
Census	Pop.	%±
1880	112	—
2020	271	—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

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