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La contea di Marion in inglese Marion County è una contea dello Stato del Kansas, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2016 era di 12.112 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Marion. Indice. 1 Geografia fisica. 1.1 Contee confinanti. 2 Geografia antropica. 2.1 Città. 2.2 Area non incorporata. 2.3 Ghost towns. 2.4 Townships. 3 Note.
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Marion è un comune degli Stati Uniti d'America, situato nello Stato del Kansas, nella contea di Marion, della quale è anche il capoluogo. La città è così chiamata in onore a Francis Marion .
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Early history
For millennia, the Great Plains of North America were inhabited by Native Americans. From the 16th to 18th centuries, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, by the Treaty of Fontainebleau.
19th century
In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1848, after the Mexican–American War, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo with Spainbrought into the United States all or part of land for ten future states, including southwest Kansas. In 1806, Zebulon Pike led the Pike Exped...
20th century
The National Old Trails Road, also known as the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway, was established in 1912, and was routed through Lehigh, Hillsboro, Marion, Lost Springs.[citation needed] Peabody, and nearby Watchorn, experienced an oil boom from 1918 to 1920. The influence of the petroleum industry remained strong in Peabody, and resulted in the greatest change upon the community in the shortest time. More than 100 residences were constructed in October and November 1919. From 1918 to 1919, the popula...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 954 square miles (2,470 km2), of which 944 square miles (2,440 km2) is land and 9.4 square miles (24 km2) (1.0%) is water. Marion County is located in the Great Plains, and the eastern part of the county is part of the Flint Hills.
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 13,361 people, 5,114 households, and 3,687 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile (5.4 people/km2). There were 5,882 housing units at an average density of 6 per square mile (2.3/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 97.06% White, 0.47% Black or African American, 0.59% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. 1.92% of the population wer...
Laws
Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or "dry", county until 2004, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 percent food sales requirement.
Colleges
1. Tabor College, in Hillsboro 2. Butler Community College(remote campus), in Marion
Unified school districts
1. Centre USD 397 2. Peabody–Burns USD 398 3. Marion–Florence USD 408 4. Hillsboro USD 410 5. Goessel USD 411
List of townships / incorporated cities / unincorporated communities / extinct former communities within Marion County.
1845 Santa Fe Trailmap.1860 Santa Fe Trailmap.1900-1905 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railwayroute map of regular stops.1891 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway route map from Grain Dealers and Shippers Gazetteer.Print
1. Hillsboro Free Press, local newspaper for Hillsboro. 2. Marion County Record, local newspaper for Marion. 3. Peabody Gazette-Bulletin, local newspaper for Peabody. 4. Hillsboro Star-Journal, local newspaper for the greater Marion County area. 5. The Newton Kansan, regional newspaper from Newton. 6. The Wichita Eagle, major regional newspaper from Wichita.
Contea di Marion o Marion County è la denominazione delle seguenti contee degli Stati Uniti : Contea di Marion – Alabama. Contea di Marion – Arkansas. Contea di Marion – Carolina del Sud. Contea di Marion – Florida. Contea di Marion – Georgia.
Marion is a city in, and the county seat of, Marion County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,922. [4] The city was named in honor of Francis Marion, a brigadier general of the American Revolutionary War, known as the "Swamp Fox". [5]
Ramona è un comune degli Stati Uniti d'America, situato nello Stato del Kansas, nella contea di Marion .
Modifica dati su Wikidata · Manuale. La contea di Marion (in inglese Marion County) è una contea dello Stato del Missouri, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2000 era di 28 289 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Palmyra.
