Marble Minnesota Map

About Marble, Minnesota

Marble is a locality in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 610. The population density is 54.7 people per km². Marble is located at 47.3326°N, 93.2914°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Marble is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 55764, 55709.

Marble reveals itself through a landscape defined by the quiet, heavy stillness of the North Woods, where the ground is a patchwork of iron-rich earth and dense, temperate vegetation. It lies 12.3 miles east-northeast of Grand Rapids, MN (from Grand Rapids, MN: bearing 62°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-northeast of Coleraine. Mud Lake gathers the local runoff at the very threshold of the settlement, its dark surface reflecting the low, bruised light of a late autumn afternoon. To the north, the terrain rises in subtle, rugged swells that hint at the ancient geology of the Mesabi Range, which looms as a distant, jagged silhouette against the horizon. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, a reminder that the land is shaped by the slow, grinding work of glaciers and the persistent, quiet growth of timber, while the nearby Miscellaneous SRMA offers a preserve of untamed brush and pine that keeps the encroaching wild at arm’s length.

Marble bears the indelible mark of a century spent extracting the red ore that once fueled the nation’s industrial ambition, a history written into the very contours of the surrounding pits and the sturdy, pragmatic architecture of its streets. The local economy, once tethered entirely to the rhythm of the mines, now finds its cadence in a mix of small-scale commerce and the preservation of a heritage that values endurance over flash. Two miles away, the Swan River traces a winding path through the woods, serving as a reminder of the waterways that once facilitated the movement of logs and labor through this northern corridor. Life in Marble moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands the harshness of the long, deep winters, where the community holds fast to the resilience inherited from the generations who carved a living out of the stubborn, frozen soil.

About This Marble Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marble, Minnesota. Coordinates: 47.332601, -93.291449. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Marble includes the ZIP code (55764, 55709), telephone area code (218), county seat of Itasca County (Grand Rapids), and school district assignment (Greenway Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.