THE SOUTH PITTSBURG LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Plateau Escarpment setting.
South Pittsburg city has 8.22 square miles of land in Marion County. Its Census reference point is in Plateau Escarpment, within Southwestern Appalachians.
Open low mountains and plateau edges form a landscape of wooded uplands and deeper ravines. Escarpments mark the transition toward both the Ridge and Valley and the Interior Plateau.
Regional context: Southwestern Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
South Pittsburg and Marion County
South Pittsburg is associated with Marion 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.
South Pittsburg by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within South Pittsburg, or 0% of its total area. It is 2.7 percentage points lower than the 2.7% recorded for Marion County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, South Pittsburg city has 79.5% of the land area of nearby New Hope city (10.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

