Founded in 1788, Marietta, Ohio, is the oldest organized city in the Northwest Territory.
Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers, the city of Marietta is a picturesque riverboat town.
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Traveling to Marietta by Air
The Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport in Parkersburg, WV, is located east of Marietta and is four miles from campus.
Commuter connections can be made from most metropolitan areas.
Larger airports with easy access to the Marietta area include:
- Port Columbus International Airport (OH),
2 hours - Pittsburgh International Airport (PA),
2 hours 30 minutes - Akron/Canton Airport,
2 hour 45 minute - Charleston Yeager Field,
1 hour 15 minutes
Traveling by Car
From the North or South . . .
- Take I-77 to Ohio Exit 1 , Marietta, OH
- From Exit 1, keep right off exit onto Rt-7
- Continue through five traffic lights.
- At the 6th light (Kentucky Fried Chicken on right), turn right onto Fourth Street.
- Turn right on Butler Street
- Parking is available on the right, next to the Hermann Fine Arts Center.
From the East . . .
- Take I-70 West to I-77 South and follow the directions listed above.
From the West . . .
- Take U.S. 50 East to Belpre, OH to Rt-7.
- Follow Rt-7 into Marietta to Fourth Street.
- Turn right on Fourth Street to Butler Street.
- Turn left on Butler Street at the blinking traffic light.
- Parking is available on the right, next to the Hermann Fine Arts Center.