Marion, North Carolina
Marion is a city in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of McDowell County.[4]
Marion, North Carolina | |
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| Motto(s): "Where Main Street Meets the Mountains" | |
 Location of Marion, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°40′59″N 82°0′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell |
| Founded | 1844 |
| Named for | Francis Marion |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steve Little |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.91 sq mi (15.30 km2) |
| • Land | 5.88 sq mi (15.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,838 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 7,891 |
| • Density | 1,342.92/sq mi (518.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28752 |
| Area code(s) | 828 Exchanges: 652,655,659 |
| FIPS code | 37-41420[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1013324[3] |
| Website | http://www.marionnc.org/ |
References
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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