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Marion County


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Low elevation: <420 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Skillet Fork
      7.5' quadrangle name: Shields
      PLSS: 3-36-1N-4E
      Geology: Equality Formation, Carmi Member; lake bottom sediment in river valley

High elevation: >650 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Kinmundy
      PLSS: 3-26 and 27-4N-3E
      Geology: Hagarstown ridge

Area: 569.69 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 230 feet
      Average percent slope: 0.84%


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