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Marion Kansas Map

Explore Marion, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Marion, Kansas

How to Use This Marion, Kansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marion, Kansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kansas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Marion.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Marion
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.348349
Longitude	-97.017245
Population	1,922
Density	269.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66861
Area Code	913
County Seat	Marion
School District	Marion-Florence Unified School District 408

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About Marion, Kansas

Marion is a locality in Marion County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,922. The population density is 269.1 people per km². Marion is located at 38.3483°N, 97.0172°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Marion is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66861.

Marion occupies a broad expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun each evening in a slow, amber descent. It lies 27.4 miles northeast of Newton, KS (from Newton, KS: bearing 40°T), and is situated 10.1 miles east of Hillsboro. The topography here is defined by the subtle, rhythmic swell of the Flint Hills, where the tallgrass shivers in a perpetual, restless wind that seems to carry the memory of the prairie’s ancient, untamed state. Only a mile away, the Cottonwood River cuts a quiet, serpentine path through the landscape, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of trees that drink deeply from the heavy, silt-laden water. Just four miles out, the recreation grounds at Marion Lake offer a stillness that contrasts with the constant motion of the grasses, providing a place where the light catches the surface in shards of silver during the quiet hours of dawn.

Marion grew from the stubborn persistence of settlers who anchored their lives to the fertile soil and the limestone that remains a signature of the local architecture, most notably in the stately courthouse that anchors the center of the grid. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest, with the amber stalks of wheat providing the primary pulse of the region’s industry. Life in Marion moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the expansive sky and the stark, honest clarity of the landscape. Two miles distant, Marion County Lake serves as a focal point for the community, a testament to the way the people have shaped their surroundings to hold onto the water that sustains them in this vast, landlocked interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Marion Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 301° NW
ATSF Florence Depot (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 147° SE
Centenial Plaza (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 270° W
Hillsboro Memorial Park (Local Park) — 10.2 mi, 270° W
Liberty Monument (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 269° W
Terrace Lane Farm (Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 333° NW
Historical Marker (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 011° N
Harvey County Homeless & Indigent Persons Memorial (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 210° SW
Herington Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 010° N
Chase State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.7 mi, 088° E
Greater Flint Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 23.1 mi, 079° E
Maxwell Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 23.6 mi, 290° W
Barbara's Knoll (Viewpoint) — 24.6 mi, 072° E
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 25.4 mi, 076° E · 33 acres
Mcpherson State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 25.5 mi, 288° W
Chase County Historical Society Library and Museum (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 086° E
Kauffman Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 224° SW
Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot (Attraction) — 26.0 mi, 083° E
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains (Attraction) — 27.2 mi, 236° SW
Walter's Pumpkin Patch (Attraction) — 27.4 mi, 162° S
Cassoday Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 136° SE
Chisholm Trail 8 (Cinema) — 29.7 mi, 216° SW
El Dorado State Park (State Park) — 32.6 mi, 159° S
Brown Auditorium (Theatre) — 33.9 mi, 273° W
Mingenback Theatre (Theatre) — 33.9 mi, 273° W
McPherson Museum and Arts Foundation (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 273° W
Wesley Black Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 35.2 mi, 271° W
Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 46.6 mi, 251° W
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.3 mi, 089° E · 37k acres
Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 57.7 mi, 227° SW · 16k acres

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