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Marston North Carolina Map

Explore Marston, North Carolina, 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 Marston, North Carolina

How to Use This Marston, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marston, North Carolina. 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 North Carolina 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 Marston.

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	Marston
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Richmond County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.988211
Longitude	-79.58227
Population	480
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	28363
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Rockingham

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About Marston, North Carolina

Marston is a locality in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Marston is located at 34.9882°N, 79.5823°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28363.

Marston emerges from the flat, sandy stretches of the North Carolina landscape where the earth is composed of loose, pale soil and the pines grow in tall, thin columns. It lies 15.7 miles south-southwest of Pinehurst, NC (from Pinehurst, NC: bearing 204°T), and is situated 9.5 miles northeast of Hamlet. The air here holds a stillness that defines the day, broken only by the low movement of wind through the needles or the distant, rhythmic ticking of a cicada. Just a mile away, Gum Swamp Creek cuts a sluggish, shaded path through the undergrowth, its waters dark and stained by the tannins of fallen leaves. To the west, the horizon remains level, though the presence of Coggins Hill thirteen miles out provides a faint, jagged interruption to the otherwise unbroken line of the sky. The Sandhills Game Land covers the territory entirely, lending the environment a wild, uncultivated character where the scrub oak and wiregrass thrive in the heat.

Marston bears the marks of a history tied closely to the land and the quiet industry of the interior plains. Farmers once looked to the soil for their living, and though the economy has shifted, the legacy of agricultural persistence remains visible in the sparse, weathered structures that dot the roadside. The pace of life is dictated by the sun and the changing seasons, moving with a gravity that feels indifferent to the frantic speed of the modern world. Five miles away, the waters of Ledbetter Lake offer a rare, glassy stillness, reflecting the heavy clouds of afternoon thunderstorms that bloom suddenly over the plains. People here move with a deliberate, measured caution, acknowledging one another with a nod that carries the weight of long acquaintance and the shared knowledge of a place that keeps its own counsel.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 342° N
Sandhills Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 130° SE
Sandhills Theme Megasite (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 157° SE
Creek and Corridor below Kinney Cameron Lake Registered Heritage Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 076° E
Town of Hoffman - Hoffman Town Park (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 031° NE
Sandhills Gamelands (State Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 048° NE
Duty Honor Country (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 221° SW
Moore County Park (Local Park) — 9.9 mi, 039° NE
Lumber State Natural and Scenic River (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 095° E
Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 300° NW
Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 042° NE
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 109° E
Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 15.7 mi, 024° NE
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve-Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 048° NE
Creation Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 040° NE
The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 18.0 mi, 162° S
Falls Overlook Structure (Viewpoint) — 19.0 mi, 032° NE
WWII Memorial (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 032° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 21.0 mi, 324° NW · 52k acres
Riverdale and Ingram Plantation (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 267° W
Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 23.8 mi, 304° NW
OA Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 005° N
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Sc (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.3 mi, 221° SW · 452 acres
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.0 mi, 289° W · 17k acres
ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 25.1 mi, 043° NE
Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 26.4 mi, 220° SW
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 32.1 mi, 098° E
Morrow Mountain Native American Quarry Site (Historic Ruins) — 38.3 mi, 311° NW
Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 39.8 mi, 329° NW
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 40.8 mi, 080° E

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