Welcome to Marmon ...
Marmon is located in Williams County<1>.
The location of Marmon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marmon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.
Marmon is 2,070 feet [631 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Marmon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Marmon (for example, toward Froid (MT)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
The telephone area code for Marmon: (701)
Communities Also Named Marmon ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Marmon - it's located in New Mexico.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marmon.
Communities near Marmon ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marmon.
- Williston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
- Williston is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,749 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williston <4>
- Epping
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epping have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epping
- Epping is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epping <4>
- Alamo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Alamo is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <4>
- Springbrook
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springbrook
- Springbrook is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
- Wheelock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Hanks
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanks
- Hanks is located in Williams County
- Bonetraill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonetraill
- Bonetraill is located in Williams County
- Zahl
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zahl
- Zahl is located in Williams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zahl <4>
- Appam
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appam
- Appam is located in Williams County
- Grenora
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grenora
- Grenora is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 347 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grenora <4>
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 Marmon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marmon.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marmon. 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 Marmon.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marmon. See our Newspapers Page for Marmon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marmon ...
Looking for more information about Marmon? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Marmon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marmon.
Adding Marmon to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marmon 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 Marmon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Marmon post office opened in 1902.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marmon.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marmon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Williams, 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marmon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |