Mineral Springs, NC
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Mineral Springs, NC
- Mineral Springs, NC is a small town located in Union County, North Carolina. It is known for its rural charm and close-knit community. The town was incorporated in 1997 and has a population of approximately 2,600 residents.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Mineral Springs is located in the southern part of Union County, bordered by the city of Monroe, NC to the east and the town of Waxhaw, NC to the west. The town covers a total area of 19.5 square miles, of which 19.4 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
History[edit | edit source]
- The town of Mineral Springs was named for the mineral springs that were once prevalent in the area. These springs were believed to have healing properties and attracted visitors from all over the region.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Mineral Springs is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Novant Health Waxhaw: Located just a few miles west of Mineral Springs, Novant Health Waxhaw is a community hospital that provides a range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- Atrium Health Union: Located in nearby Monroe, Atrium Health Union is a comprehensive healthcare facility that offers a wide range of services, including a 24-hour emergency department, a maternity center, and a cancer center.
- Carolinas Healthcare System Union: Also located in Monroe, Carolinas Healthcare System Union is a hospital that provides a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The town is served by the Union County Public Schools district, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Mineral Springs offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including several parks and greenways. The town is also home to the Queen's Cup Steeplechase, an annual horse racing event that attracts visitors from all over the region.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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