Marion
Originally known as Liberty County when it was formed in 1785 from the Georgetown District, this area was renamed Marion County after Revolutionary War General Francis Marion. The area became a seperate district in 1800. Part of Marion County was used in 1888 to form Florence County and in 1910 a portion was used to create Dillon County. During the Revolutionary War there were several skirmishes in the area between General Marion’s men and the British.
Marion County Courthouse
P.O. Box 183
Marion, SC 29571
Census
1800 Federal Census Transcription
1820 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number.
1830 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number.
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Marion County
Query Forums
Marion County, SC Forum for Queries
Cities and towns of Marion County:
Brittons Neck
Centenary
Gresham
Marion (County Seat)
Mullins
Rains
Sellers
News related to Marion County, SC
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Police chase ends with 2 people and deputy in hospital – WMBF
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Police chase ends with 2 people and deputy in hospital
WMBF MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A multiple car collision in Marion County sent three people to the hospital Friday afternoon, including a Marion County sheriff's … High-speed chase ends with Marion crash, deputy injured |
Agents seize 13200 grams of pot in Marion drug investigation – WMBF
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Agents seize 13200 grams of pot in Marion drug investigation
WMBF MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A 24-year-old man is under arrest in Marion Friday, accused of bringing more than 13000 grams of marijuana into the county. … |
New Facility for ACAS Landing Gear Services in Marion County, SC – Area Development Online
 South Carolina Now |
New Facility for ACAS Landing Gear Services in Marion County, SC
Area Development Online The South Carolina Department of Commerce, Marion County and North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) today announced that ACAS Landing Gear Services, … Job news lifts spirits in Marion Marion County lands 300 jobs with plane maintenance company Landing gear company lands in Marion County |
SC employment rate drops to 87.4 percent for first time – South Carolina News (blog)
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SC employment rate drops to 87.4 percent for first time
South Carolina News (blog) Allendale County, SC and Marion County, SC had the highest unemployment rates at a whopping 24.3 percent. They were followed by Chester County, SC with a … |
Byard, NM deny South Charleston – Charleston Gazette
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Byard, NM deny South Charleston
Charleston Gazette Joe Manchin, a Marion County native, attended at the Charleston Civic Center. Manchin, who graduated from Farmington High, one of the schools that … |
‘Good roads’ make way to Marion – Ocala
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'Good roads' make way to Marion
Ocala Since his arrival in Marion County from South Carolina in 1855 to manage a plantation, Long had amassed a remarkable record of public service. … |
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