Harlan, IA

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Harlan, IA

  • Harlan, IA is a city located in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. It is the county seat of Shelby County and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The city was named for James Harlan, a U.S. Senator from Iowa.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Harlan is located at 41°39′23″N 95°19′31″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.66 square miles, all of it land.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the census of 2010, there were 5,106 people, 2,224 households, and 1,331 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,096.1 inhabitants per square mile.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Harlan is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
  • Myrtue Medical Center: This is a county-owned, critical access hospital serving the healthcare needs of Harlan and the surrounding communities. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.
  • Petersen Family Wellness Center: This facility offers a variety of wellness and fitness programs to the community. It is part of the Myrtue Medical Center.
  • Elm Crest Retirement Community: A comprehensive senior living community in Harlan, offering a range of services from independent living to skilled nursing care.

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Notable People[edit | edit source]

  • Several notable individuals hail from Harlan, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Kyle Munson and former NFL player Brett Moffitt.

Primary care doctors in or near Harlan, IA[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Alvis Nathaniel 1861634008 M Family Practice 704 Iowa Ave Dunlap IA 51529 7126432298
Hurst Glenn 1316108764 M Family Practice Minden IA 51553
Brian Anderson 1447231816 DO M Family Practice 1213 Garfield Ave Harlan IA 28352 7127555161
Flores Schechinger Tina 1780632554 MD F Family Practice Harlan IA 51537


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