List of places named for Francis Marion

List of places named for Francis Marion

This is a list of places named after Francis Marion, a Brigadier General from South Carolina in the American Revolutionary War. He had more places named after him, than any other Revolutionary Soldier, with the exception of George Washington.Fact|date=March 2007

*Francis Marion National Forest, South Carolina
*Francis Marion University, Florence, South Carolina
*Francis Marion Intermediate School, Marion, Iowa
*Marion, Alabama
*Marion, Arkansas
*Marion, Connecticut
*Marion, Idaho
*Marion, Illinois
*Marion, Indiana
*Marion, Iowa
*Marion, Louisiana
*Marion, Kentucky
*Marion, Maine
*Marion Station, Maryland
*Marion, Massachusetts
*Marion, Michigan
*Marion, Minnesota
*Marion, Mississippi
*Marionville, Missouri
*Marion, Montana
*Marion, Nebraska
*Marion, New Jersey
*East Marion, New York
*Marion, New York
*Mount Marion, New York
*Marion, North Carolina
*Marion, North Dakota
*Marion, Ohio
*Marion, Oregon
*Marion Center, Pennsylvania
*Marion, Pennsylvania
*Marion Heights, Pennsylvania
*Point Marion, Pennsylvania
*Marion, South Carolina
*Marion, South Dakota
*Marion, Texas
*Marion, Utah
*Marion, Virginia
*Marion, Wisconsin
*Marion County, Alabama
*Marion County, Arkansas
*Marion County, Florida
*Marion County, Georgia
*Marion County, Illinois
*Marion County, Indiana
*Marion County, Iowa
*Marion County, Kentucky
*Marion County, Mississippi
*Marion County, Missouri
*Marion County, Ohio
*Marion County, Oregon
*Marion County, South Carolina
*Marion County, Tennessee
*Marion County, Texas
*Marion County, West Virginia
* [http://www.nps.gov/cahi/historyculture/cahi_marion.htm Marion Park, Washington, DC]
*Marion Square, Charleston, South Carolina
*Marion Township, Arkansas
*Marion Township, Michigan (5 different counties have a Marion Township)
*Marion Township, Pennsylvania (4 different counties have a Marion Township)
*Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina
*Swamp Fox Roller Coaster, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
*Lake Marion, South Carolina
*Marion Lake, Minnesota
*Marion Lake, Oregon

(Note that Marion County, Kansas was "not" named directly after General Francis Marion, but from Marion County, Ohio, and therefore only "indirectly" named after him.


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