Mount Marshall (previously called Mount Herbert), which stands high in the Adirondack Mountains, Camp Bob Marshall in the Black Hills, and in the Brooks Range of Alaska, north of the Arctic Circle, are also named for him. In 2008, the Adirondack Council was encouraging the state of New York to create the Bob Marshall Great Wilderness near Cranberry Lake in the western Adirondacks; if successful, it would be the largest wilderness area in the Adirondack Park at .