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Poweshiek
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Mears Cottage

Mears Cottage, also known as Mears Hall, is a historic structure located on the campus in , United States. Originally known as Iowa College, it was the second institution west of the to admit women as students.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: university building in Iowa, United States of America
  • Address: 1213 6th Avenue, IA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grinnell College and Grinnell Regional Medical Center.

University
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is a private liberal arts college in , United States. It was established as Iowa College in 1846 by a group of Congregationalists from . is situated 1,600 feet north of Mears Cottage.

Hospital
is an American private, nonprofit and non-tax supported 49-bed rural community hospital in . With 50 physicians and allied healthcare professionals, 400 employees, and more than 300 volunteers, it serves an estimated 47,000 residents in east-central Iowa in the counties of Poweshiek, , , , , and . is situated 1 mile southwest of Mears Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grinnell and Oakland Acres.

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is a city in , United States. The population was 9,564 at the time of the 2020 census. It is best known for being the home of , a liberal arts college.

Village
is a city in , United States. The population was 176 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 6 miles west of Mears Cottage.

Mears Cottage

Latitude
41.74688° or 41° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-92.71878° or 92° 43′ 8″ west
Elevation
1,020 feet (311 metres)
Open location code
86H9P7WJ+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 500223504
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4866825
Wiki­data ID
Q24062061
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