page_title: Marion Township, Douglas County, Kansas
section_title: Places of interest
hierarchical_section_title: Marion Township, Douglas County, Kansas / Places of interest
caption_attribution_description: English: Twin Mound School
context_page_description: Marion Township is a township in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 836. It was named after the former town of Marion which in turn was named after Francis Marion.
context_section_description: Lone Star Lake, about four and half miles south of Clinton Lake offers boating, fishing, camping and swimming during certain times of the year.
  Simmons Point Station, an old stone house along the Santa Fe Trail that used to be a resting place and way station.
  Townsite of Marion.  Located along U.S. Highway 56, the town was named for Francis Marion and was known as both Marion and Globe.
  Townsite of Baden, located one mile (1.6 km) east of the Osage county line.
  Twin Mound School, one of the best preserved one-room schoolhouses in the county and the last one to be consolidated in 1966.
caption: Twin Mound School in 2008.
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