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Marion Massachusetts Map

Explore Marion, 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, Massachusetts

How to Use This Marion, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	41.700104
Longitude	-70.762813
Population	5,100
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	02738
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Plymouth

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About Marion, Massachusetts

Marion is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,100. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Marion is located at 41.7001°N, 70.7628°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02738.

Marion presents a coastal landscape defined by the rhythmic tides of the Atlantic Ocean and the quiet presence of Little Island. It lies 4.8 miles south-southwest of Wareham, MA (from Wareham, MA: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-northeast of New Bedford. The terrain transitions from the salt-sprayed shoreline toward the inland reaches, where the fresh waters of Benson Brook meander through the local topography. Residents often find solace in the open air of Bicentennial Park, where the horizon remains clear and wide. Those seeking deeper woodland exploration may travel toward the distant, shaded paths of Cedar Swamp Town Forest. Even the gaze toward the western horizon remains flat and expansive, as the distant Ridge Hill stands far beyond the reach of any local view.

Marion grew from a maritime heritage that once tethered its prosperity to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The local economy evolved from early reliance on the sea into a quieter, modern existence that favors small-scale commerce and residential stability. Industry here has never been about the clamor of factories, but rather the steady, persistent work of maintaining a way of life tied to the water. While Hathaway Pond provides a quiet freshwater counterpoint to the salt air, the primary economic pulse remains tethered to the harbor and the seasonal rhythms of the coast. Today, the focus rests on preserving the character of a place that has long balanced its working history with a respect for the natural environment.

Marion maintains a cultural character defined by a deliberate, measured pace that values the quiet dignity of a coastal life. The architecture reflects a classic New England aesthetic, with white-steeped silhouettes rising against the gray hues of a maritime sky. Visitors and residents alike gravitate toward the harbor, which serves as a central point for community interaction and seasonal gatherings. One might occasionally cross paths with individuals of notable achievement who choose the area for its privacy and connection to the water, such as the actor James Spader, who has long maintained ties to the region. The spirit of the place is best felt during the soft, amber light of late afternoon when the shadows lengthen across the village lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bicentennial Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 317° NW
Cape and Islands Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.3 mi, 022° N
Wagner (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 207° SW
Radio Tower (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 308° NW
Haskell Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 277° W
Old Rochester Regional High School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 1.6 mi, 202° S
Washburn Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 354° N
Well Field 1 (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.7 mi, 329° NW
Delano Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 322° NW
Kendrick House Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 026° NE
The Gallery (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 232° SW
Nasketucket Bay State Reservation (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 228° SW
Acushnet Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 265° W
Maritime Park (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 070° E
Merchant Marine Memorial (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 069° E
3 Mile Lookout (Viewpoint) — 8.9 mi, 069° E
Saconesset Homestead and Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 134° SE
New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 242° SW
Mariner's Home (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 242° SW
Seamen's Bethel (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 242° SW
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation (State Park) — 9.5 mi, 269° W
TL6 the Gallery (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 242° SW
New Bedford Art Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 242° SW
Judith Klein Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 233° SW
Edaville (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 357° N
Clark's Point Light (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 224° SW
Civilian Conservation Corps Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 021° N
Battery Milliken (Historic Castle / Fort) — 10.5 mi, 226° SW
Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.0 mi, 025° NE · 412 acres
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.2 mi, 105° E · 623 acres

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