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.
Midwest
Marietta
Washington County, OH
Population
13,366
Walk Score
86 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$781
Median home value
$143,200
Settled
1788
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Cisler Terrace · listed 1983
- Harmar Historic District · listed 1974
- Harmar Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1993
- Marietta Historic District · listed 1974
- Marietta Historic District (Boundary Decrease) · listed 2001
- Marietta Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2001
Notable landmarks
- Barker, Col. Joseph, House · listed 1978
- Becker Lumber and Manufacturing Company · listed 1987
- Erwin Hall, Marietta College · listed 1973
- First Unitarian Church Of Marietta · listed 1973
- Hildreth Covered Bridge · listed 1978
- Kaiser, John, House · listed 1993
- MISSISSIPPI III · listed 1983
- Mound Cemetery Mound · listed 1973
- Ohio Company Land Office · listed 1970
- Putnam, Rufus, House · listed 1970
- Rinard Covered Bridge · listed 1976
- St. Mary's School, Old · listed 1989
- W.P. SNYDER, JR. (steamboat) · listed 1970
- Wilcox-Mills House · listed 1973
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