Marion Tennessee Map

About Marion, Tennessee

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.

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.

About This Marion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marion, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.540358, -83.927144. 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.

Detailed location data for Marion includes the ZIP code (37052), telephone area code (865, 615), county seat of Claiborne County (Tazewell), and school district assignment. 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.