The town was probably named after Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a Roman general, by a clerk interested in the Classics. Landmarks include First Presbyterian Church of Marcellus, Dan Bradley House and Tefft-Steadman House. Marcellus is the birthplace of Nathan K. Hall, politician.
- CountyOnondaga County
- Population6,066 (2020 U.S. Census)
- Historic places2 on the National Register








































First Presbyterian Church of Marcellus
Ninemile Creek
Dan Bradley House
Tefft-Steadman House