Marion, North Dakota

Brief History:

Marion is located on the northern border of LaMoure County, southeast section of North Dakota.  Current Population is 169.  The City of Marion began in 1900 as the railroad was built.  The engineer named the town Marion after his daughter.  Marion is a sister of Kathryn and Alice, North Dakota.  The first business place was the blacksmith shop built in 1901.  Now the city has a number of businesses.  With pride and work the Marion Community Hall and Marion Cafe were built by volunteer labor.  We are the home of the Litchville-Marion High School.  Come and join the spirit of the people in Marion which will be celebrating 100 years in the year 2000.

Community Government:
 
 

Mayor: Chad Lommen
Auditor: Kenneth Baeth
Council persons Brad Rodin
Marvin Anderson
Todd Vogel
Dianne McInnes
Park Board Members: Sherry Rode, Treas.
Leroy Matzke
Luella Matzke
Dianne McInnes
Kristin Weber
Fire Department Chad Lommen, Chief
Todd Vogel, Asst. Chief
Kent Baertsch, Sec/Treas.

Community Facilities:

Marion Community Hall
Marion Lutheran Church    (701) 669-2282
United Methodist Church    (701) 669-2209
St. Francis Catholic Church
North Marion Reformed Church    (701) 669-2557
Post Office    (701) 669-2339
West View Apartments

Parks & Recreation:

City Park    2nd St.    Sherry Rode (701) 669-2348

Schools:

Litchville Marion High School    7-12 grades
Jim Gross, Supt.; Steve Larson, Prin.; Kris Piehl, Sec.

Businesses:
 
 
Bev's Bar Bev Anderson 669-2352
Brad's Body Shop Brad Rodin 669-2240
Dickey-Marion Ins. Duwayne Bott 
Gene Rode, Agent
669-2330 dmins@drservices.com
First State Bank-Marion Kenneth Baeth 669-2293 firstsbl@drservices.com
Kings Honey Company Alan and Joanne King 669-2296
Marion Cafe Colleen Schmoker 669-2267
Marion Equity Elevator Todd Vogel, Mgr. 
Kent Baertsch, Asst. Mgr
669-2253 marequ@drservices.com
Rodin's Auction Service Charles and Carol Rodin 669-2236
Sarbaum Trucking Deloy Sarbaum 669-2336
Rodin's Corner Brad and Vanita Rodin 669-2386
Schwartz Trucking Bob and Sandy Schwartz 669-2444
Tvedt Trucking George and Sally Tvedt 669-2532
Town and Country Research Jeffery Anderson, Pres. 778-7511 weedbadg@drservices.com
Phiehl Trailer Sales Walter Piehl 669-2245
KB Trailer Court Kenneth Baeth 669-2363
Larry's Auto Larry Alber 669-2242

Township Information


LaMoure | Dickey | Verona | Grand Rapids | Edgeley | Kulm | Jud | Nortonville
Alfred | Adrian | Marion | Berlin



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