Marshall, Arkansas
Marshall is a city of 1,196 people in Searcy County, Arkansas, founded in 1884.
Why visit Marshall
Townapedia lists 23 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Kenda Drive-In, Aday-Stephenson House and Anthony Luna House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 26°F.
Weather in Marshall
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Marshall
Marshall is the largest city in and the county seat of Searcy County in Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marshall had a population of 1,329. It is located in the Ozarks at the foot of the Boston Mountain Range 10.5 mi (16.9 km) south of America's first National River, the Buffalo National River. Marshall serves as a hub for area tourism including camping, floating, hiking, bicycling and Dark Sky viewing.
From the Wikipedia article Marshall, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks23
Aday-Stephenson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
United States historic place in Marshall, Arkansas
Anthony Luna House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Bank of Marshall Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Building in Marshall, United States of America
Bromley-Mills-Treece House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Bud Fendley House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Charley Passmore House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Dr. Sam G. Daniel House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Dugger and Schultz Millinery Store Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Former building in United States of America
Ferguson Gas Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Filling station in Marshall, United States of America
J.M. McCall House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Jasper E. Treece Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Arkansas, United States of America
Old Searcy County Jail
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Prison in Arkansas, United States of America
11 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes3
Churches and places of worship1
Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Marshall
35 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 26°F | 3.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Feb | 52°F | 29°F | 3.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Mar | 60°F | 37°F | 4.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Apr | 70°F | 45°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 77°F | 55°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 63°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 66°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 58°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 72°F | 47°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 60°F | 38°F | 4.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 29°F | 3.6 in | 0.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Marshall (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Searcy County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-05-21: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-04-04: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Marion County Regional Airport (FLP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 27 miles away.
- Clinton 25 mi southeast, about 40 min by car
- Flippin 26 mi north, about 41 min by car
- Gassville 27 mi north, about 44 min by car
- Cotter 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Fairfield Bay 30 mi southeast, about 48 min by car
- Mountain Home 33 mi northeast, about 53 min by car
- Calico Rock 33 mi northeast, about 52 min by car
- Harrison 35 mi northwest, about 56 min by car
- Dover 44 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Russellville 52 mi southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Searcy County Courthouse 001, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bank of Marshall Building, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lower Boston Mountains near Marshall, AR, Brandonrush, CC0
- Anthony Luna House 001, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Old Searcy County Jail 001, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jasper E. Treece Building, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SEARCY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dr. Sam G. Daniel House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Noah Bryan Store, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bates Tourist Court, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- S.A. Lay House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charley Passmore House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oscar Redman Building, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sanders-Hollabaugh House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bud Fendley House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- J.M. McCall House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bromley-Mills-Treece House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
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