Marion Texas Map

About Marion, Texas

Marion is a locality in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 939. The population density is 537.9 people per km². Marion is located at 29.5713°N, 98.1403°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78124.

Marion lies under a wide Texas sky, where the air often carries the dry scent of baked earth and mesquite. It lies 5.3 miles east of Cibolo, TX (from Cibolo, TX: bearing 83°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of New Braunfels. The landscape here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle undulation of pale grasses and scattered live oaks that lean into the prevailing breeze. Santa Clara Creek, a ribbon of silver in wetter seasons, traces a slow path nearby, its banks lined with a hardy growth that clings to the limestone-rich soil. The sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows, imbuing the land with a quiet, almost luminous quality that speaks of endurance. This corner of Texas, though inland and far from any coast, is part of the vast Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a designation that underscores a commitment to preservation. The local economy, once perhaps more tied to the rhythms of ranching and agriculture, now also finds a quiet strength in its proximity to Lake McQueeney, drawing visitors who seek the simple pleasures of water and sun. History whispers in the stoic faces of old buildings, remnants of a time when roads were rougher and communities relied on close-knit bonds. The spirit of Marion, much like the hardy wildflowers that push through the caliche, is one of resilience and quiet dignity, a testament to lives lived deliberately under the vast, watchful Texas sky.

About This Marion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marion, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.57134, -98.140286. 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 Guadalupe County.

Detailed location data for Marion includes the ZIP code (78124), telephone area code (210), county seat of Guadalupe County (Seguin), and school district assignment (Marion Independent School District). 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.