Welcome to Marshall ...
The town of Marshall is located in Madison County and is the County Seat for Madison County.
The location of Marshall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
When the people of Marshall refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Marshallite<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2018, Marshall has a population of 907 people<3> (see below for details).
Marshall is 1,640 feet [500 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Marshall lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marshall is located in the (828) area code.
Population Details ...
At the time of the 2010 Census, Marshall had a population of 872 people. This makes Marshall the county's 2nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 872 people, the population of Marshall increased 3.81% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 840 people).
Taken from the 2018 Census Estimates, Marshall had an population of 907 people. This is an increase of 4.01% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.98% since the 2000 Census).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Marshall.
Communities Also Named Marshall ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 39 communities that are also named Marshall - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky (3), Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York (2), North Dakota (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marshall.
Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marshall. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marshall. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marshall. Our list includes 6 papers.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Marshall:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marshall ...
Looking for more information about Marshall? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Marshall, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marshall.
Communities near Marshall ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the Southeast (SE) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 7 miles [11.3 km] to the East (E) of Marshall
Lies 19 miles [30.6 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 10 miles [16.1 km] to the Northwest (NW) of Marshall
Lies 7 miles [11.3 km] to the South (S) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the East (E) of Marshall
Lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the South (S) of Marshall
Located in Buncombe County
Lies 10 miles [16.1 km] to the North (N) of Marshall
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Marshall.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marshall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Marshall refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a town's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Marshall may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Marshall. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marshall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Marshall) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Marshall. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Marshall Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Marshall. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7969, Longitude: -82.6829 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Marshall have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |