Marion North Dakota Map

About Marion, North Dakota

Marion is a locality in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 176. The population density is 70.1 people per km². Marion is located at 46.6072°N, 98.3323°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58466.

Marion rests in the broad, sweeping embrace of the prairie, where the sky seems to stretch infinitely in every direction, a vast canvas of blue that deepens to bruised purple at the edges of the day. It lies 70.3 miles west-south-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 255°T), and is situated 17.4 miles north of LaMoure. The land itself, a fertile expanse of rich, dark soil, rolls gently, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or the straight, unwavering lines of corn and soybean fields that march towards the horizon. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a fragrance that settles deep in the lungs, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart of this place. Even in the stillness of midday, a subtle energy hums, the quiet thrum of growth and the slow, steady turning of the seasons. The history of Marion is deeply entwined with the agricultural ambition that shaped these plains, a legacy etched into the very character of its residents. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and open space, carved out a life here, their perseverance evident in the enduring strength of the community. The local economy, still largely driven by the bounty of the fields, sees harvests of wheat, corn, and soybeans move through the grain elevators that punctuate the landscape like stoic sentinels. Occasionally, a farmer’s market or a community bake sale offers a glimpse into the enduring traditions, a reminder of the shared purpose that binds the people of Marion together, a quiet resilience that has weathered the passage of time and the vagaries of weather.

About This Marion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marion, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.607201, -98.332316. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Marion and LaMoure County.

Detailed location data for Marion includes the ZIP code (58466), telephone area code (701), county seat of LaMoure County (LaMoure), and school district assignment (Litchville-Marion Public School District 46). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Marion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.