Welcome to Marquis Hills ...
Marquis Hills is located in New Hanover County<1>.
The location of Marquis Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Marquis Hills is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Marquis Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marquis Hills is within the (910) area code.
Communities near Marquis Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marquis Hills.
- Wilmington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
- Wilmington is located in New Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 124,794 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <4>
- Leland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
- Leland is located in Brunswick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leland <4>
- Saint James
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint James is located in Brunswick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,607 people
- Boiling Spring Lakes
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boiling Spring Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boiling Spring Lakes
- Boiling Spring Lakes is located in Brunswick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,430 people
- Carolina Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carolina Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carolina Beach
- Carolina Beach is located in New Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carolina Beach <4>
- Southport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southport
- Southport is located in Brunswick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,088 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southport <4>
- Navassa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Wrightsville Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrightsville Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville Beach
- Wrightsville Beach is located in New Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,516 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrightsville Beach <4>
- Belville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Kure Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kure Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kure Beach
- Kure Beach is located in New Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kure Beach <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 Marquis Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marquis Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marquis Hills. 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 Marquis Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marquis Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Marquis Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marquis Hills ...
Looking for more information about Marquis Hills? 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 Marquis Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marquis Hills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marquis Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for New Hanover County: www.nhcgov.com/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including New Hanover, 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 Marquis Hills - 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. |