Franklin Heights

Franklin Heights is a neighborhood in City of Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin. Franklin Heights is situated near the neighborhood East Hill, as well as near Highland Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum and Wausau station.

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Museum

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The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is located in Wausau, Wisconsin. It is best known for its annual Birds in Art exhibition, which exhibits contemporary artistic representations of birds.

Wausau station

Railway station

Wausau station is a former passenger train station of the Milwaukee Road at 720 Grant Street in Wausau, Wisconsin. Wausau was on the Milwaukee’s Wisconsin Valley division and connected with the main line to Chicago at New Lisbon, Wisconsin.

First Universalist Unitarian Church

Place of worship

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The First Universalist Church in Wausau was designed by Alexander C. Eschweiler in Tudor Revival style and built in 1914 for the local Universalist congregation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wausau and Schofield.

Wausau

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Wausau is a city in North Central Wisconsin. While the metropolitan area has a population of around 80,000, it has a big city feel and often leads one to believe they are in a larger city.

Schofield

Village

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Schofield is a city in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,157 at the 2020 census. Schofield is situated 3½ miles south of Franklin Heights.

Rib Mountain

Village

Rib Mountain is a village located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,313 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Wausau, it is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area. Rib Mountain is situated 4 miles southwest of Franklin Heights.

Franklin Heights

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: City of Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.96091° or 44° 57′ 39″ north

Longitude

-89.60078° or 89° 36′ 3″ west

Open location code

86PGX96X+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4890928943

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: East Hill and Highland Park.

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Highlights: Restoration Church of Wausau and Paff Woods.

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