THE MARMARTH LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Little Missouri Badlands setting.
Marmarth city has 2.58 square miles of land in Slope County. Its Census reference point is in Little Missouri Badlands, within Northwestern Great Plains.
Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.
Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Marmarth and Slope County
Marmarth is associated with Slope County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Marmarth by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Marmarth, or 1.1% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points higher than the 0.3% recorded for Slope County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Marmarth city has 7.3% of the land area of nearby Hughes township (35.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

