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Mercy Franklin Center

Mercy Franklin Center is a hospital in , , which is located on 48th Street. Mercy Franklin Center is situated nearby to , as well as near the town .
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Also known as: “Charter Hospital”
  • Address: 1818 48th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Allen Hazen Water Tower and Drake Municipal Observatory.

Water tower
Photo: Goddesshanna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Municipal Water Tower, is a historic structure located on the west side of , United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. is situated 1,300 feet north of Mercy Franklin Center.

Building
The is an astronomical observatory in Des Moines, Iowa. It is jointly operated by Drake University and the city of Des Moines, and is located within the Waveland Golf Course between the 17th green and the 18th tee. is situated 1 mile south of Mercy Franklin Center.

House
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The in , also known as The Highlands, was designed by Wetherell & Harrison and was built in 1931. It includes elements of Spanish Eclectic and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Mercy Franklin Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windsor Heights and Chautauqua Park Historic District.

Town
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is a city in Walnut Township, , , United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the – Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the north side of , . It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. is situated 2½ miles east of Mercy Franklin Center.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the west side , . The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956. is situated 2½ miles south of Mercy Franklin Center.

Mercy Franklin Center

Latitude
41.61077° or 41° 36′ 39″ north
Longitude
-93.68353° or 93° 41′ 1″ west
Elevation
961 feet (293 metres)
Open location code
86H8J868+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109448005
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
4867048
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