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Welcome to Marley ...

Marley is located in Williams County<1>.

Marley is 1,940 feet [591 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Marley, you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Marley: 701

Communities Also Named Marley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Marley - they are located in Idaho, Illinois (2) and Maryland.

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

Communities near Marley ...

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

  • Williston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairview
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Alexander
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Bainville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Trenton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Dore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Dore is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dore
  • Cartwright
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Harding
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Harding is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding
  • Charbonneau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Charbonneau is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charbonneau
  • Rawson
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Rawson is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawson

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marley ...

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

Adding Marley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marley 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 (so far) for Marley was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marley.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Williams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.