Marion County, located in the southern part of the Cumberland Plateau and the Sequatchie Valley, encompasses five hundred square miles. Established in 1817 out of Cherokee lands, the county was named for General Francis Marion, a Revolutionary War leader in South Carolina.

Please bear with us as we update the Marion County site to the latest standards of Web design and delivery!  Please help by sharing local genealogy materials and record transcriptions for the free use of others. Send all materials to Bettye Liberty, Site Coordinator.

Meanwhile, please visit the old site at https://tngenweb.org/marion-old/