Welcome to Marcy ...

Marcy is primarily located in Fairfield County<1>. A portion of Marcy extends into Pickaway County.

The location of Marcy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marcy, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

Marcy is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Marcy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Marcy lies within the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Marcy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Marcy: This one is located in Fairfield County and the other is located in Cuyahoga County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 6 communities that are also named Marcy - they are located in Florida, New York (2), Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marcy.

Communities near Marcy ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marcy.

• Columbus
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <4>
• Grove City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
  • Grove City is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <4>
• Lancaster
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
• Reynoldsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynoldsburg
  • Reynoldsburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reynoldsburg <4>
• Pickerington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerington
  • Pickerington is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickerington <4>
• Whitehall
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
  • Whitehall is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,908 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <4>
• Pataskala
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pataskala have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pataskala
  • Pataskala is located in Licking County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,010 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pataskala <4>
• Circleville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Circleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
  • Circleville is located in Pickaway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Circleville <4>
• Bexley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bexley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bexley
  • Bexley is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bexley <4>
• Canal Winchester
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Winchester
  • Canal Winchester is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal Winchester <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 Marcy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marcy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marcy. 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 Marcy.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marcy. See our Newspapers Page for Marcy.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marcy ...

Looking for more information about Marcy? 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 Marcy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marcy.

Adding Marcy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marcy 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 Marcy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Marcy post office opened in 1857.

We also found Marcy in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marcy.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marcy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fairfield County: www.co.fairfield.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/