Marathon County is the largest county in Wisconsin by land area.

Marathon County predates the state of Wisconsin, which was established in 1848, by 41 years.

Marathon County is one of several United States counties which border eight other counties.

The early pioneers who settled Marathon County understood the importance of reading and the value of having a library.

Tremendous progress in public library service has been seen in the past 100 years in Marathon County.

It is the only Catholic high school in Marathon County.

Wisconsin, particularly Marathon County, accounts for about 95% of production in the United States.

Texas is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.

His efforts helped, in part, to establish Marathon County in 1850.

This department also maintains the 18 county parks in Marathon County.