Mitchell, IN
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Mitchell, Indiana
- Mitchell is a city located in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Bedford, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Mitchell was platted in 1853 by George Mitchell, and it was incorporated as a city in 1864. The city has a rich history that includes the development of the Monon Railroad and the discovery of limestone deposits, which played a significant role in the city's growth and development.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Mitchell is located at 38°44′20″N 86°28′30″W. The city has a total area of 3.75 square miles, all land. It is situated in the rolling hills of Southern Indiana, providing residents and visitors with beautiful scenic views.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Mitchell is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- St. Vincent Dunn Hospital: This is a critical access hospital located in nearby Bedford, Indiana. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- IU Health Bedford Hospital: This is a full-service hospital that offers a wide range of healthcare services. It is part of the larger Indiana University Health system.
- Mitchell Family Medicine: This is a primary care clinic that provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Mitchell and surrounding areas.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Mitchell is served by the Mitchell Community Schools district, which includes Mitchell High School, Mitchell Junior High School, and Burris Elementary School.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Mitchell, including astronaut Gus Grissom, who was the second American to fly in space.
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| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Indiana | |
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