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Marion County, Indiana. / 39.78°N 86.14°W / 39.78; -86.14. Marion County is located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The 2020 United States census reported a population of 977,203, [ 1] making it the 54th-most populous county in the U.S., the most populous county in the state, and the main population center of the 11-county Indianapolis ...
Marion is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Indiana, United States, along the Mississinewa River. [4] The population was 28,310 as of the 2020 census . It is named for Francis Marion , a brigadier general from South Carolina in the American Revolutionary War .
There are 264 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 9 National Historic Landmarks. Because Indianapolis is coextensive with Marion County, properties are listed by township rather than by city or town. Center Township is the location of 189 of these properties and districts, including 6 of the ...
FIPS code. 18-17092 [ 1] GNIS feature ID. 0453255 [ 2] Decatur Township is one of the nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, United States, and part of the consolidated city of Indianapolis. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 36,951. [ 3] Located in the southwest corner of the county, the township is home to the Indianapolis ...
Indianapolis ( / ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs / IN-dee-ə-NAP-ə-lis ), [ 10 ][ 11 ] colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. Indianapolis is situated in the state's central till plain region along the west fork of the White River.
The history of Indianapolis spans three centuries. Founded in 1820, the area where the city now stands was originally home to the Lenape (Delaware Nation). In 1821, a small settlement on the west fork of the White River at the mouth of Fall Creek became the county seat of Marion County, and the state capital of Indiana, effective January 1, 1825.
Broad Ripple Village is one of seven areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. [2] Located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, [3] about six miles (ten kilometers) north of downtown Indianapolis, Broad Ripple was first platted in 1837, [4] became incorporated as the Town of Broad Ripple in 1894, and was annexed to the City of Indianapolis in 1922.
93001581, 95001359 (Boundary Increase) [ 1] Added to NRHP. September 6, 1995, December 1, 1995 (Boundary Increase) Fort Benjamin Harrison was a U.S. Army post located in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, between 1906 and 1991. It is named for the 23rd United States president, Benjamin Harrison .