Explore Marion, Ohio, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marion, Ohio. 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 Ohio 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 | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Marion County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.596746 |
| Longitude | -83.123185 |
| Population | 35,999 |
| Density | 1072.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 43302, 43301 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| County Seat | Marion |
| School District | Marion City School District |
Marion occupies a broad expanse of the Midwestern plains where the horizon stretches wide beneath an unencumbered sky. It lies 17.2 miles south-southwest of Bucyrus, OH (from Bucyrus, OH: bearing 208°T), and is situated 1.9 miles south-southeast of Marion Township. The flat, fertile earth surrounding Marion yields to a landscape shaped by quiet, inland rhythms rather than the dramatic upheaval of peaks. Only nine miles away, the waters of Edwin Naus Lake offer a stillness that mirrors the vast, open heavens above the fields. Nearby, the modest waters of Rock Swale trace a path through the terrain, providing a subtle, life-giving artery for the local flora. Residents often find solace in the green stretches of Baldauf Park, a sanctuary that remains an essential fixture of the local topography.
Marion grew into its identity through the steady, rhythmic labor of an economy rooted in manufacturing and the mechanical ingenuity of its forebears. The town once served as a vital hub for the production of steam shovels, machines that quite literally carved the path for the nation’s infrastructure and canals. While the industrial pulse has evolved, the legacy of this heavy labor remains etched into the architecture and the pragmatic, hardworking character of the inhabitants. Local commerce now navigates the complexities of a modern economy, balancing the echoes of a manufacturing past with the persistence required for contemporary enterprise. The atmosphere here retains a certain gravity, a sense of earnest industry that defines the daily movement of the workforce.
Marion maintains a character defined by its resilience and an understated pride in its historical contributions to the American narrative. The town is famously recognized as the home of Warren G. Harding, the twenty-ninth President of the United States, whose residence remains a significant point of interest for visitors. Cultural life often centers on the preservation of such milestones, reflecting a deep respect for the figures who emerged from these plains to influence the wider world. Community events frequently animate the streets, offering a glimpse into the social cohesion that persists despite the shifting tides of the regional economy. Through the change of seasons, the people of Marion continue to cultivate a community that values its quiet, inland stability above the clamor of more crowded centers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marion, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.596746, -83.123185. 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 Marion includes the ZIP code (43302, 43301), telephone area code (614), county seat of Marion County (Marion), and school district assignment (Marion City School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |