Marion Cemetery (Marion, Ohio)

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Marion Cemetery is located at the northeast corner of Vernon Heights Boulevard and OH-423 in Marion, Ohio.

The oldest section is located on the north side of Vernon Heights Boulevard while the newer section is located on the south side, closest to the Harding Memorial. The cemetery is extremely well taken care of, only a few old gravestones have been broken over time.

Marion Cemetery is also supposedly haunted.

Marion Cemetery is home to the "Merchant Ball". This gravestone has received quite a bit of attention. The "Merchant Ball" is the gravestone for the Charles Merchant family. It has a large, granite sphere on top of it. The sphere is quite heavy, but it mysteriously rotates...about two inches every year.

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