The Merk

The Merk is a building in Cowlitz, Washington which is located on Commerce Avenue. The Merk is situated nearby to Big Benjamin Steam Whistle, as well as near the community center Ascent Youth Center.

Type: Commercial building
Also known as: “Columbia River Mercantile Building”
Address: 1339 Commerce Avenue, Longview, WA 98632

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts and Mills Building.

Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts

Theater building

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Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is a theater building, which is situated 1,000 feet northeast of The Merk.

Mills Building

Apartment building

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Mills Building is an apartment building, which is situated 630 feet south of The Merk.

PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center

Hospital

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PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is a 256-bed hospital located in Longview, Washington. Opened in 1943, it is operated by the PeaceHealth System. PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is situated 3,500 feet southwest of The Merk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longview and Kelso.

Longview, the City of Trees, is a city in Southwest Washington State along the Columbia River, and across the Cowlitz River from Kelso. It was established in 1923 by R. A. Long, who intended it to become the "Chicago of the West".

Kelso

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Kelso is a city in southwestern Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 12,720. Kelso is part of the Longview, Washington Metropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 110,730.

Rainier

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Rainier is a town in the Northern Oregon Coast region. It is a charming, small town on the Colombia River where colonial history comes alive and visitors enjoy the waterfront views.

The Merk

Categories: building and office
Location: Cowlitz, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.13807° or 46° 8′ 17″ north

Longitude

-122.93442° or 122° 56′ 4″ west

Levels

Open location code

84RV43Q8+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 444213756

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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