Marion, Claiborne County
Marion, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Marion, Claiborne County.
| City | Marion |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Claiborne |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.540358 |
| Longitude | -83.927144 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Marion is a locality in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Marion is located at 36.5404°N, 83.9271°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37373.0.
Marion lies cradled in a fold of Claiborne County, where the Cumberland Mountains begin their gentle descent. It lies 16.7 miles west-north-west of Claiborne, TN (from Claiborne, TN: bearing 284°T), and is situated 15.9 miles north-north-west of Union. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a rich perfume stirred by breezes that whisper down from the forested slopes. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of green and gold depending on the season, define the landscape, their contours softened by the persistent work of rain and wind. Small creeks, their waters clear and cool, thread their way through the valleys, reflecting the sky in fleeting glimpses. The light at dusk has a particular quality, a deepening indigo that washes over the fields and woods, lending a quiet, introspective mood to the close of day. The history of Marion is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that still stand sentinel on the surrounding hills. For generations, this land has sustained its people through agriculture, the fertile soil yielding crops that fed families and found their way to broader markets. While the echoes of past industries, perhaps mining or timber, can still be discerned in the weathered barns and quiet roads, the present economy of Marion is a more modest affair, built on local enterprise and the enduring spirit of its residents. The distinctive character of Marion is not found in grand monuments, but in the subtle details: the sturdy architecture of its older homes, the friendly nods exchanged on the street, and the quiet perseverance of a community that has learned to thrive in harmony with its natural surroundings.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Marion, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Claiborne County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Marion is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Marion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |