Discover Marion - A Prepared City in an Enterprise Zone!

. . . making progress in all areas of human relationships -- economic, social, civic and cultural -- with a close knit community of friendly, cooperative and hard working people.

. . . with century old ties to Judson College and Marion Military Institute, both of which support the growth of a capable work force and offer a professional and talented body of individuals to aid in community development.

. . . where elementary and secondary school children can choose public or private institutions in which to prepare for trades or higher degrees of learning.

. . . where historical sites, antebellum architecture, and antique shops flourish in a setting of natural southern beauty.

. . . whose industries and businesses enjoy a warm climate, unlimited water supply, and ready access to Alabama's surrounding states through a network of transportation facilities.

. . . where family life is enhanced by churches which promote spiritual growth, recreational programs which encourage family unity, and excellent health care facilities that insure the physical well being of each family member.

. . . where Coretta Scott King (Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr.) and Jean Childs Young (Mrs. Andrew Young) were born and where Margaret Lea married General Sam Houston.