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Marion Kentucky Map

Explore Marion, Kentucky, 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, Kentucky

How to Use This Marion, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marion, Kentucky. 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 Kentucky 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	Kentucky (KY)
County	Crittenden County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.332829
Longitude	-88.081135
Population	2,916
Density	338.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	42064
Area Code	270, 364
County Seat	Marion
School District	Crittenden County School District

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About Marion, Kentucky

Marion is a locality in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,916. The population density is 338.6 people per km². Marion is located at 37.3328°N, 88.0811°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Marion is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 42064.

Marion emerges from the landscape as a collection of low-slung, brick-faced structures anchored by the quiet green expanse of Court House Park. It lies 32.0 miles west of Madisonville, KY (from Madisonville, KY: bearing 271°T), and is situated 18.9 miles northwest of Princeton. Rush Creek traces a patient path near the edge of the grid, its waters carving a subtle boundary through the clay-heavy soil that defines the local topography. In the distance, the silhouette of Daniels Ridge creates a jagged, violet interruption against the sky, while the depression of Steep Hollow pulls the afternoon shadows into its cool, sheltered basin. Light filters through the canopy with a thin, pale clarity, casting long, geometric shapes across the pavement as the humidity of the afternoon yields to the cooling breath of the earth.

Marion carries the weight of a frontier history, its identity forged in the mineral-rich veins of the ground that once fueled a robust mining economy. The local spirit remains quiet and industrious, tethered to a legacy of extraction and the slow, deliberate work of the fields that stretch toward the horizon. Residents often find their way to City Lake when the heat becomes absolute, seeking the stillness of the water as a relief from the demands of the day. The commerce of the square feels distant from the frantic pace of larger hubs, favoring instead a continuity of small storefronts and the reliable, rhythmic passage of local traffic that defines the character of a place built to endure.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Court House Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 274° W
Crittenden County Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 063° NE
Crittenden Springs Glade (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 296° NW
Crittenden Spring Glade Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 289° W
Fredonia Valley Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 172° S
Big Rivers Wildlife Management Area and State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 006° N
Cave-In-Rock State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 338° N
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 11.0 mi, 357° N · 274k acres
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 15.5 mi, 307° NW · 7,712 acres
Fluorspar Miners Memorial (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 292° W
Caldwell County Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 16.9 mi, 143° SE
Mineral Mound State Park (State Park) — 17.7 mi, 178° S
Coal Miner Statue (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 076° E
Adsmore Museum (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 144° SE
Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 19.9 mi, 183° S · 171k acres
Pounds Hollow Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 21.6 mi, 330° NW
The Rock (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 207° SW
Kids Jump (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 207° SW
Hurricane Bluff (Viewpoint) — 22.9 mi, 324° NW
Malfunction Junction (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 207° SW
Sasquatch - Photo Opp (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 207° SW
Garden Of The Gods Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.8 mi, 318° NW · 3,978 acres
War Bluff Valley Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 24.0 mi, 289° W
Jesus Welcoming with Open Arms (Public Artwork) — 24.4 mi, 201° S
Lusk Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.6 mi, 297° NW · 6,632 acres
Old Wall (Historic Ruins) — 28.2 mi, 297° NW
Kincaid Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 28.5 mi, 232° SW
Water Park for kids (Theme Park) — 31.1 mi, 208° SW
Market House Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 239° SW
Bricolage Art Collective (Gallery) — 33.0 mi, 239° SW

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