A senior citizens center for Marion was a dream of several for many years and the first meeting was held on March 22,1966 at Zion United Church of Christ with the following present: Continue reading
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The federal government established a post office at Marion, Illinois on January 30, 1840. Continue reading
In 1917, the Civics Committee of the Marion Woman’s Club approached former Marion resident Leroy A. Goddard with a request for help in constructing a Chapel. Continue reading
“Based on growth and interest in the 1920s, both physicians and community leaders of Marion recognized the need to provide a hospital for the care of residents of the city of Marion. Continue reading
