Welcome to Marlow ...

Marlow is located in Marshall County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marlow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Marlow had a population of 14 people.<3> (see below for details).

Marlow is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Marlow lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Marlow: (605)

Communities Also Named Marlow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Marlow - they are located in Alabama, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Utah.

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

Communities near Marlow ...

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

• Britton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Britton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Britton
  • Britton is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Britton <5>
• Hillhead
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillhead
  • Hillhead is located in Marshall County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 990 people
• Lidgerwood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lidgerwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lidgerwood
  • Lidgerwood is located in Richland County (ND)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lidgerwood <5>
• Veblen
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veblen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veblen
  • Veblen is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veblen <5>
• Forman
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forman
  • Forman is located in Sargent County (ND)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forman <5>
• Hammer
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammer
  • Hammer is located in Roberts County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 241 people
• Long Hollow Housing
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Hollow Housing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Hollow Housing
  • Long Hollow Housing is located in Roberts County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 192 people
• Rutland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland
  • Rutland is located in Sargent County (ND)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutland <5>
• Newark
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Marshall County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 109 people
• Kidder
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kidder
  • Kidder is located in Marshall County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 77 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 Marlow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marlow.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marlow ...

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

Adding Marlow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marlow 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 Marlow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Marlow post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marlow.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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