Young attorney Ozias Bowen came to Marion in 1828 and started his law office. Five years later, he married Lydia Baker, daughter of town founder Eber Baker, and their house at 270 E. Center St. was the first brick house in the village of Marion. Bowen admired the ancient Greek and Roman republics and he […]
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TWIG
By MarionMade!
TWIG. . Together We Inspire Giving or TWIG is a volunteer program that was designed in the 1950’s to support the work of Marion General Hospital. At that time there were just a couple of groups who provided volunteer help as well as conducted fundraising events to support the hospital’s mission “To Improve the Health […]
Blast Fitness
By MarionMade!
BLAST FITNESS. . Audrey Haycook spent a span of 19 years teaching various fitness classes before opening Blast Fitness four years ago this November. Until Blast, Audrey never felt she offered all the classes that interested her. With a lot of love and support from her family Audrey, took a leap of faith and opened […]
Nathan’s Barbershop
By MarionMade!
NATHAN’S BARBER SHOP. . Owner and barber Nathan Riddle has built a team of barbers around him to create an atmosphere that customers have come to expect and enjoy. In addition to Nathan, the 4-chair shop houses the talents of Ian Cooper, Ben Meade, and Shane Holcomb. One cannot walk into the shop without experiencing […]
