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Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. [4] Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion , the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox".
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The Main Street Historic District is a 21-acre (8.5 ha) national historic district located at Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. In 1991, it included 36 buildings deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area and one other contributing site. [1]
Depot Historic District is a national historic district located at Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina. The district encompasses five contributing buildings associated with the Southern Railway depot at Marion. The buildings date from about 1894 to about 1935.
John "Hazzard" Carson served in the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution. His military record included the following positions: [6] [7] [8] March 1776, enlisted March, ensign, 2nd Rowan County Regiment. under Captain William Moore, Reuben White and Joseph McDowell
The McDowell House was built in 1787, and is one of the oldest surviving frame houses in western North Carolina. Along with the nearby Carson House, it is an important piece of McDowell County history, and is currently in the process of major restoration.
Marion (CDP), New York, a hamlet and census-designated place; Marion, North Carolina, a city; Marion, North Dakota, a city; Marion, Ohio, the largest American city named Marion Marion Union Station, a former passenger railway station; Marion, Oregon, an unincorporated community; Marion, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community and census ...
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Marion, North Carolina. Pages in category "People from Marion, North Carolina" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.