Where is Marathon located?
Q: Where is Marathon located?
A: Marathon is a city in the Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States.
Q: How many islands does Marathon span across?
A: Marathon spans across seven islands including Knight's Key, Boot Key, Key Vaca, Fat Deer Key, Long Point Key, Crawl Key and Grassy Key.
Q: What was the population of Marathon according to the 2000 census?
A: According to the 2000 census, the population of Marathon was 10,255.
Q: How many people did the U.S. Census Bureau estimate lived in Marathon in 2005?
A: The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that 10,626 people lived in Marathon in 2005.
Q: How did Marathon get its name?
A: Marathon got its name when railroad workers complained that building the Florida East Coast Railroad was a "real Marathon". The railroad later named the closest station along the railroad "Marathon".
Q: Which county is Marathon located in?
A: Marathon is located in Monroe County.
Q: Which islands are included in Marathon?
A: The islands included in Marathon are Knight's Key, Boot Key, Key Vaca, Fat Deer Key, Long Point Key, Crawl Key and Grassy Key.
