Welcome to Marston ...
The city of Marston is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.
Marston is located in New Madrid County<1>.
The location of Marston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Marston has a population of 451 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Marston is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Marston lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marston is located in the (573) area code.
The ZIP code for Marston: 63866<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marston had an population of 451 people. This is a decrease of 10.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 26.07% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Marston had a population of 503 people. This makes Marston the county's 9th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 503 people, the population of Marston decreased 17.54% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 610 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Marston.
Communities Also Named Marston ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Marston - they are located in Illinois, Louisiana (2), Maryland, North Carolina, Ontario, Quebec, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marston.
Communities near Marston ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marston.
- Tiptonville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiptonville
- Tiptonville is located in Lake County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiptonville <6>
- Portageville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portageville
- Portageville is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portageville <6>
- New Madrid
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Madrid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Madrid
- New Madrid is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Madrid <6>
- Ridgely
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
- Ridgely is located in Lake County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgely <6>
- New Markham
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Markham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Markham
- New Markham is located in Lake County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,354 people
- Lilbourn
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilbourn
- Lilbourn is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilbourn <6>
- Gideon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gideon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gideon
- Gideon is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 952 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gideon <6>
- Parma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Matthews
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matthews have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews
- Matthews is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews <6>
- Sunkist Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunkist Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunkist Beach
- Sunkist Beach is located in Lake County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 547 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marston.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marston. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marston.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marston. See our Newspapers Page for Marston.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marston ...
Looking for more information about Marston? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Marston, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marston.
Adding Marston to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marston in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Marston post office opened in 1898.
We also found Marston on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marston.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including New Madrid, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Marston. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marston - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Marston). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Marston or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |