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Marion Center Massachusetts Map

Explore Marion Center, Massachusetts, 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 Center, Massachusetts

How to Use This Marion Center, Massachusetts Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marion Center, Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts 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 Center.

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 Center
State	Massachusetts (MA)
County	Plymouth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.696609
Longitude	-70.755499
Population	1,172
Density	441.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	02738
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Plymouth
School District	Marion School District

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About Marion Center, Massachusetts

Marion Center is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,172. The population density is 441.5 people per km². Marion Center is located at 41.6966°N, 70.7555°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02738.

Marion Center occupies a low-slung stretch of coastline where the land yields to the rhythmic pulse of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies 4.6 miles south-southwest of Wareham, MA (from Wareham, MA: bearing 208°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-southwest of Bourne. Salt-heavy air drifts inland, brushing against the quiet expanse of Williams Wildlife Preserve, which occupies the very ground beneath the feet of those walking toward the water’s edge. Beyond the immediate shore, the landscape flattens into marshy flats, while the brackish currents of Benson Brook meander through the silt toward the sea. Little Island sits just offshore, a solitary fragment of earth that catches the morning light and turns a pale, muted silver. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of Ridge Hill provides a faint, jagged anchor to the western sky, though the immediate terrain remains dominated by the shifting tides and the low, persistent scrub of the coastal plain.

Marion Center maintains a character defined by the legacy of its maritime roots, where the economy once turned on the harvest of the sea and the careful trade of the docks. The pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal migrations of the harbor, favoring a quiet industry that honors the craftsmanship of earlier generations. Residents often travel toward Hathaway Pond for a stillness that the open coast cannot provide, finding a different sort of peace in the freshwater reeds and the cooling shade of the interior woods. Though the modern world hums with the steady traffic of the mainland, the local rhythm stays tuned to the slow, inevitable turn of the tides. Even as the years pass, the persistent, salt-worn architecture of the village serves as a reminder of a time when the horizon was the only map that truly mattered to those who lived by the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cape and Islands Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.0 mi, 154° SE
Bicentennial Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 307° NW
Peirson Woods (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 036° NE
Wagner (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 232° SW
Old Rochester Regional High School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 1.6 mi, 218° SW
Haskell Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 283° W
Washburn Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 352° N
Well Field 1 (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.2 mi, 324° NW
Delano Memorial (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 320° NW
Kendrick House Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 020° N
The Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 237° SW
Nasketucket Bay State Reservation (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 233° SW
Maritime Park (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 067° NE
Merchant Marine Memorial (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 067° NE
Acushnet Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 267° W
3 Mile Lookout (Viewpoint) — 8.7 mi, 067° NE
Saconesset Homestead and Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 134° SE
New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 244° SW
Mariner's Home (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 244° SW
Seamen's Bethel (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 244° SW
TL6 the Gallery (Gallery) — 9.8 mi, 244° SW
New Bedford Art Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 244° SW
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 270° W
Judith Klein Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 235° SW
Clark's Point Light (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 227° SW
Civilian Conservation Corps Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 018° N
Edaville (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 355° N
Battery Milliken (Historic Castle / Fort) — 10.6 mi, 229° SW
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 104° E · 623 acres
Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.1 mi, 023° NE · 412 acres

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