Franklin

Franklin is an office building in Webster Township, Polk, Iowa, which is located on Northwest 62nd Avenue. Franklin is situated near First Baptist Church, as well as near Dover Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Paul J. and Ida Trier House.

Paul J. and Ida Trier House

House

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The Paul J. and Ida Trier House is a Usonian home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Johnston, Iowa, United States. Constructed in 1958, it was the last of seven Wright Usonians built in Iowa. Paul J. and Ida Trier House is situated 2 miles east of Franklin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnston and Grimes.

Johnston

Town

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Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 population in 2000. Johnston is situated 1½ miles east of Franklin.

Grimes

Town

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Grimes is a city in Polk and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 15,392 at the time of the 2020 Census. Grimes is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area. Grimes is situated 3½ miles west of Franklin.

Clive

Town

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Clive is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 18,601. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. Clive is situated 5 miles southwest of Franklin.

Franklin

Type: Office building
Address: 8305 Northwest 62nd Avenue, Johnston, IA 50131
Categories: building, research, and office
Location: Webster Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.67485° or 41° 40′ 30″ north

Longitude

-93.7294° or 93° 43′ 46″ west

Levels

Named after

Rosalind Franklin

Open location code

86H8M7FC+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 257044539

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

OpenStreetMap feature

office=research

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: First Baptist Church and Dover Park.

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