File:Marietta_Ohio.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Marietta
Sign in to saveAlso known as Marietta, Ohio, Marietta, OH
city in and county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Washington
- Settled
- April 7, 1788
- Incorporated
- December 2, 1800
- Named after
- Marie Antoinette
- Type
- Mayor-council
- Mayor
- Josh Schlicher ( R )
- Total
- 8.75 sq mi (22.66 km )
- Land
- 8.43 sq mi (21.83 km )
- Water
- 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km )
- Elevation
- 653 ft (199 m)
- Density
- 1,588/sq mi (613.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Area codes
- 740 , 220
- Fips code
- 39-47628
- Website
- https://www.mariettaohio.gov/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Named after
- Marie Antoinette
- Official name
- Marietta
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Washington County
- Population
- 13385
- Area
- 22.666541
- Elevation
- 187
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Body of water
- Ohio River
- Capital of
- Washington County
- Official website
- www.mariettaoh.net
- Image
- Marietta Ohio.jpg
- Households
- 5894
- Dialing code
- 740
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Marietta, Ohio
- topic's main category
- Category:Marietta, Ohio
- postal code
- 45750
- inception
- 1788-04-07
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Marietta, Ohio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Marietta, Ohio
- P8168
- 4 Ursae Majoris
- water as percent of area
- 3.6415
- per capita income
- 31625
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (13)
via Wikidata · CC0
~25 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Muskingum River near its mouth in downtown Marietta
Marietta is a city in Washington County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in southeastern Ohio at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Parkersburg, West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, Marietta has a population of 13,385 people. It is the principal city of the Marietta micropolitan area, which includes all of Washington County, and is the second-largest city in the Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna combined statistical area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marietta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.