Marshall, Michigan

Marshall, Michigan
Downtown Marshall
Downtown Marshall
Location of Marshall, Michigan
Location of Marshall, Michigan
Coordinates: 42°16′14″N 84°57′36″W / 42.27056°N 84.96000°W / 42.27056; -84.96000
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyCalhoun
Incorporated1836 (village)
1849 (city)
Government
 • MayorJames Schwartz[1]
Area
 • Total
6.61 sq mi (17.12 km2)
 • Land6.49 sq mi (16.82 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2)
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,822
 • Density1,050.67/sq mi (405.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
49068-49069
Area code269
FIPS code26-51940[3]
GNIS feature ID631630[4]
Websitecityofmarshall.com

Marshall is a city and the county seat of Calhoun County, Michigan.[5] The population was 6,822 at the 2020 census.

Marshall is best known for its cross-section of 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and as the future home of Ford Motor Company's BlueOval Battery Park.[6] It has been referred to by the keeper of the National Register of Historic Places as a "virtual textbook of 19th-Century American architecture." Its historic center is the Marshall Historic District, one of the nation's largest architecturally significant National Historic Landmark Districts. The Landmark has over 850 buildings, including the Honolulu House.

  1. ^ "City of Marshall Website". Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "The Detroit News". www.detroitnews.com. Retrieved November 27, 2023.