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PRICING SUPPLEMENT NUMBER:  13                       File No: 33-59215
(To Prospectus Supplement Dated August 10, 1995      Rule:424(b)(2)
and Prospectus Dated June 1, 1995)


                                   MEDITRUST

                                  $200,000,000
                               MEDIUM-TERM NOTES
                         DUE FROM 9 MONTHS TO 30 YEARS
                               FROM DATE OF ISSUE




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Principal Amount..............................................    $30,000,000
Issue Price (As Percentage of Principal Amount):..............    $30,000,000           (100%)
Net Proceeds (As Percentage of Principal Amount): ............    $29,820,000          (99.4%)
Original Issue Discount Note:  Y/N............................


Trade Date:                           9/21/95                     Interest Rate:  7.51%
Interest Payment Period:              Semi-annual                 Redemption Date(s):
                                                                  Any time prior to maturity
                                                                  With Make Whole Amount
Interest Payment Date(s):             March 1/September1
Maturity Date:                        9/26/03                     Terms of Amortizing
                                                                    Notes:             NA
Settlement Date:                      9/26/95                     Extendable:          NA
Repayment Date(s):                    NA                          Renewable:           NA
Repayment Price(s):                   NA                          Renewable Notice
                                                                    Period:            NA
Total Amount of OID:                  NA                          Final Maturity Date: NA
Yield to Maturity:                    NA                          Other Provisions:    NA
Initial Accrual Period OID:           NA


Selling Agent(s)                      Smith Barney, Inc.

Agent's Commission (As a Percentage of Principal Amount):  $180,000


As of the date of this Pricing Supplement, the aggregate initial public
offering price of the Debt Securities (as defined in the Prospectus) which
have been sold (including the Notes to which this Pricing relates) is
$98,500,000

These securities have not been approved or disapproved by the
Securities and Exchange Commission or any state securities
commission nor has the Securities and Exchange Commission or any
state securities commission passed upon the accuracy or adequacy
of this prospectus supplement or the prospectus to which it
 relates.  Any representation to the contrary is a criminal
offense.

The Attorney General of the State of New York has not passed on
or endorsed the merits of this offering, any representation to
the contrary is unlawful.

          The date of this Prospectus Supplement is September 21, 1995