Map of Marathon County, Wisconsin

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Map of Marathon County - Marathon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Marathon County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Marathon County located in the map, major cities in Marathon county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Marathon County, Wisconsin

Map of Marathon County, Wisconsin

About Marathon County Map, Alabama: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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    Facts about Marathon County, Wisconsin

    CountryUnited States
    StateWisconsin
    RegionNorth-Central Wisconsin
    County SeatWausau
    Named AfterMarathon County derives its name from the Marathon area settlement
    Established1850
    Organized1850
    Coordinates44.90° N, 89.75° W
    Total Area~1,545 sq mi
    Land Area~1,534 sq mi
    Water Area~11 sq mi
    Population (2020)138,013
    Population RankUpper mid-sized county in Wisconsin
    Largest CityWausau
    Main IndustriesManufacturing, Healthcare, Agriculture, Insurance
    Major HighwaysInterstate 39, U.S. Highway 51, State Highway 29
    Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
    Known ForWausau metro area, Rib Mountain, central Wisconsin economy
    Official Websitehttps://www.co.marathon.wi.us

    Top Attractions in Marathon County, Wisconsin

    • Rib Mountain State Park – Hiking and scenic views.
    • Granite Peak Ski Area – Skiing and winter sports.
    • Wisconsin River Trail – Biking and walking trail.
    • Marathon County Historical Society – Local history exhibits.
    • Marathon County Courthouse – Historic courthouse.
    • City of Wausau Historic District – Downtown shops and dining.
    • Riverside Park – Riverfront recreation and trails.
    • Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum – Interactive exhibits for kids.
    • Rural Scenic Roadways – Countryside drives.
    • Local Covered Bridges – Historic rural bridges.

    List of Cities and Towns in Marathon County, Wisconsin

    Wausau, Mosinee, Merrill, Schofield, Rothschild, Marathon City, Spencer, Bowler, Marathon, Athens, Edgar, Hatley, Rib Mountain, Brokaw, Maine, Rib Falls, Berlin (portion), Birnamwood (portion), Colby (portion), Ackley (portion), Bergen (portion), Elliot, Elderon, Harrison, Hewitt, Johnson, Kronenwetter (portion), McMillan, Norrie, Reid, Rietbrock, Stettin, Weston (portion), Wausau (Town), Ringle, Stratford, Town of Dovre