West Marion, North Carolina
West Marion: Township in McDowell County, North Carolina
About
West Marion is a township located in the county of McDowell in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Quick Facts about West Marion
| Population : | 1,348 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | McDowell County |
| Area : | 3.88 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,460 feet / 445 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:25:24 (5th December 2025) |
Geography
West Marion is located at 35°39'28"N 82°1'31"W (35.6579000, -82.0253900).
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Schools in West Marion
College & universities near West Marion, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198923 | McDowell Technical Community College | Marion (NC) | 28752-8728 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Marion, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPB | Spartanburg | 290 Magnolia St | RAIL |
| GAS | Gastonia | 350 Hancock Street | RAIL |
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
| CLT | Charlotte | 1914 North Tryon St. | RAIL |
Post offices near West Marion
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Post Office | Marion (NC) | 28752 |
Other cities in McDowell County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McDowell County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 7,937 | City in McDowell County, North Carolina, U. |
| Old Fort | 924 | Human settlement in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
West Marion distances to largest North Carolina cities
