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Marion South Carolina Map

Explore Marion, South 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 Marion, South Carolina

How to Use This Marion, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marion, South 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 South 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 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	South Carolina (SC)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.178216
Longitude	-79.400607
Population	6,448
Density	556.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	29571
Area Code	843, 854
County Seat	Marion
School District	Marion School District 10

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About Marion, South Carolina

Marion is a locality in Marion County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,448. The population density is 556.1 people per km². Marion is located at 34.1782°N, 79.4006°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Marion is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29571.

Marion sustains a quiet dignity across the flat, fertile plains of the South Carolina interior. It lies 20.7 miles east of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-southwest of Mullins. The landscape surrounding Marion reveals itself in long, level stretches of pine and farmland that seem to hold the heat of the afternoon sun with a patient intensity. Water finds a slow path through the region, with the steady currents of Catfish Canal marking the local drainage just a mile away. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain dips into the low, damp depressions of Gum Swamp Bay, while the horizon is occasionally broken by the distant, hazy silhouette of Long Sand Ridge. One might wander four miles toward Gator Pond to find a stillness in the water that reflects the expanse of the wide, open sky.

Marion emerged from the foundational shifts of early agricultural development, becoming a center for commerce tied to the cultivation of tobacco and cotton. The economy of Marion transitioned over time from these seasonal harvests into a broader base of manufacturing and professional services that support the daily needs of the region. Wealth from the era of large-scale farming left behind a collection of sturdy, imposing architecture that still defines the visual rhythm of the streets. Merchants and laborers alike contribute to a persistent work ethic that keeps the local economy grounded in the realities of the soil and the changing demands of modern trade. Each workday in Marion begins with a deliberate, steady movement that speaks to a long-standing commitment to resilience and local self-reliance.

Courthouse Square serves as the central pulse of Marion, acting as a protected anchor where the civic and social lives of the residents overlap. This space provides a stage for regular gatherings and local events that draw the public into the open air to mark the passage of seasons. The cultural atmosphere is defined by a deep-seated appreciation for heritage, balanced by the unassuming nature of those who call the place home. Figures such as the noted author Julia Peterkin, who drew inspiration from the local landscape, exemplify the intellectual currents that have historically run through the region. Today, Marion maintains a character that is defined by its architectural legacy and the quiet, persistent hospitality of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 056° NE
Marion Hike - Bike Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 008° N
Catfish Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 229° SW
Green Street Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 159° S
South Carolina Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 077° E
Little Pee Dee Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 129° SE
Little Pee Dee State Park (State Park) — 11.4 mi, 033° NE
Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 197° S
General Francis Marion (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 274° W
Julia 4 (Cinema) — 20.8 mi, 270° W
Mark Twain (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 272° W
Steven F. Gately Gallery (Gallery) — 20.9 mi, 274° W
Francis Marion Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 21.0 mi, 273° W
Railroad (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 274° W
Dr. Roswell Nathaniel Beck (Public Artwork) — 21.1 mi, 274° W
Addie's Baby Paint & Sip Studio (Gallery) — 21.2 mi, 274° W
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 21.3 mi, 271° W
Harllee Natural History Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 273° W
The County Farm Museum (Museum) — 24.3 mi, 095° E
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 25.4 mi, 057° NE
Griffin's Whirl (Viewpoint) — 27.3 mi, 057° NE
Darlington International Speedway (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 286° W
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.4 mi, 139° SE · 35k acres
The Farmer's Barn (Attraction) — 33.7 mi, 081° E
Cinema Twin (Cinema) — 40.8 mi, 290° W
Hartsville Museum (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 290° W
Junior Racer (Attraction) — 43.1 mi, 137° SE
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.6 mi, 299° NW · 92k acres
Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 59.7 mi, 202° S · 264k acres
Congaree National Park (National Park) — 74.4 mi, 248° W · 26k acres

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