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Welcome to Marco ...

Marco is located in Hill Country.

Marco is located in McCulloch County<1>.


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


Marco is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Marco is located in the (325) area code.

Communities Also Named Marco ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Marco - they are located in Florida (3), Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Manitoba and Missouri.

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

Communities near Marco ...

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

  • Brady
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
    • Brady is located in McCulloch County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,178 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brady <4>
  • Menard
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Eden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
    • Eden is located in Concho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden <4>
  • Melvin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
    • Melvin is located in McCulloch County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melvin <4>
  • Salt Gap ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Gap
    • Salt Gap is located in McCulloch County
  • Calf Creek ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calf Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calf Creek
    • Calf Creek is located in McCulloch County
  • Pear Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lohn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lohn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lohn
    • Lohn is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lohn <4>
  • Doole ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doole have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doole
    • Doole is located in McCulloch County
  • Hext
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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 Marco. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marco.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marco ...

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

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including McCulloch, 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 Marco - 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.









 

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