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CITIES & TOWNS

Marion County, Indiana was created by an act of legislation on December 31, 1821, and began its existence on April 22, 1822. Indianapolis is the county seat as well as the state capitol. The county is divided into nine townships; Pike, Washington, Lawrence, Wayne, Center, Warren, Decatur, Perry, and Franklin.

Marion County was named for Brigadier General Francis Marion. He was an American Revolutionary War hero, nicknamed "Swamp Fox" by British for disrupting their plans with his outstanding guerilla warfare tactics from his base in swamps.

Towns and Communities in Marion County

Acton	Allisonville	Augusta	Avalon Hills	Beech Grove	Ben Davis	Bottoms
Brendonwood	Bricktown	Bridgeport	Brightwood	Broadmoor	Broad Ripple	Brooklyn Heights
Bucktown	Camby	Castleton	Chapel Hill	Clermont	Cotton Town	Crows Nest
Cumberland	Devon	Dogberry Row	Drexel Gardens	Eagledale	Edgewood	Fairwood Hills
Five Points	Gallaudet Station	Germantown	Glendale	Glenn's Valley	Grandview	Haughville
Highwoods	Hunter's Station	Indianapolis	Irish Hill	Irvington	Ivy Hills	Julietta
Keystone Manor	Kinderhook	Lawrence	Legendary Hills	Lindenwood	Lynhurst	Malott Park
Mapleton	Mars Hill	Maywood	Mechanicsburg	Millersville	Meridian Hills	Mitchell Station
Mount Jackson	Mount Pleasant	New Augusta	New Bethel	Nora	Northwood	Oak Hill
Oakland	Oaklandon	Pat Ward's Bottoms	Poplar Grove	Ravenswood	Rocky Ripple	Sabine
Snacks	Southport	Speedway	Spring Hills	Stratford	Sunshine Gardens	Trader's Alley
Traders Point	Tremont	Valley Mills	Vertland	Wanamaker	Warren Hills	Warren Park
Waterloo Station	West Indianapolis	West Newton	Wildcat Chute	Williams Creek	Windsor Village	Wynnedale