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Welcome to Marysville ...

The city of Marysville is located in Union County<1> and is the County Seat for Union County.



The pronunciation of Marysville: MAHR-eez-vil<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marysville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1823.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Marysville has a population of 24,738 people<3> (see below for details).

Marysville is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Marysville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Marysville: 43040<5>

Websites for Marysville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.unioncounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Marysville, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marysville had an population of 24,738 people. This is an increase of 11.97% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 55.18% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marysville had a population of 22,094 people (or 42.24% of the total population of Union County). This makes Marysville the county's most populous community.

The population of Marysville represents 0.19% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 72nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 22,094 people, the population of Marysville increased 38.59% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 15,942 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Marysville.

Communities Also Named Marysville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Marysville: This one is located in Union County and the other is located in Guernsey County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 28 communities that are also named Marysville - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New York, Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Marysville ...

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

  • Dublin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
    • Dublin is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,372 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <7>
  • Delaware
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Hilliard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Powell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
    • Powell is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powell <7>
  • Plain City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plain City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain City
    • Plain City is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,761 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plain City <7>
  • Richwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Mechanicsburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • North Lewisburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewisburg
    • North Lewisburg is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lewisburg <7>
  • Prospect
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
    • Prospect is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <7>
  • Shawnee Hills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marysville. Our list includes 24 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Marysville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marysville ...

Looking for more information about Marysville? 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 Marysville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marysville.

Adding Marysville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marysville 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 for Marysville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Marysville post office opened in 1823.

We also found Marysville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marysville.

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

The official website for Union County: www.co.union.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Marysville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Marysville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marysville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Marysville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Marysville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>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.
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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