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About Marion, VA
Marion is a town in Smyth County, Virginia. The population was 6,349 as of the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Smyth County. The town is named after the American Revolutionary War officer Francis Marion. Marion is one of only a small handful of towns to receive designation as an official Virginia Main Street Community and National Main Street Community. The Lincoln Theatre, a perfectly renovated Art-Deco style performing arts center in Marion, is the home of the nationally-syndicated bluegrass music program "Song of the Mountains." The General Francis Marion Hotel has also been completely restored, and is yet another popular local attraction. Marion also hosts ArtWalk, which is made up of ldisplays and performances by local artists and musicians. It is held on the second Friday of each month, May through December. The biggests schools here are Marion Senior High School and Marion Middle School. Novelist Sherwood Anderson is buried at Round Hill Cemetery in Marion.