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Marion, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35°40′39″N 82°00′05″W. Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. [4] . Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox".
The City of Marion, North Carolina, was recently named one of the top 10 places to retire in North Carolina. Read on...
Jan 14, 2024 · Marion is the McDowell County seat and has a population of about 7,800. The town is about 40 minutes east of Asheville and is a popular day trip from our largest city in Western NC. The town sits in the center of McDowell County and is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest.
Things to Do in Marion, North Carolina: See Tripadvisor's 5,511 traveler reviews and photos of Marion tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Marion. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
With its historic buildings set against the backdrop of picturesque Mount Ida, you'll find Marion is the perfect base camp for your next Blue Ridge Mountain adventure. Get a taste of local flavors in the town’s eclectic downtown, or explore the surrounding mountains by foot, by bike or by car.
Marion Map. Marion is a city in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,943 at the 2008 estimated census. It is the county seat of McDowell County. Marion is located at 35°40?59?N 82°0?21?W / 35.68306°N 82.00583°W / 35.68306; -82.00583 (35.683150, -82.005855).
Community. Experience Downtown. A designated Main Street Community, the City of Marion is alive with activities for all ages and activity levels. There is shopping, dining, festivals, concerts, walking trails, boating, and so much more! There are new events and activities happening all the time!
