West High School

West High School was a public high school in , . Edward Stebbins designed the school building. Built in 1908 on what had recently been farmland, the school had a student capacity of 1,600 by 1917.
Wikipedia
  • Type: School
  • Description: former high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Also known as: “Minneapolis West High School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uptown Theater and Lagoon Cinema.

Theater building
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
The Uptown Theatre is one of the oldest surviving theaters in the Twin Cities area. It was in active use from 1916 to 2020. The theater reopened on June 10, 2023 as a music and event venue. is situated 990 feet south of West High School.

Movie theater
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
is a movie theater, which is situated 1,100 feet southeast of West High School.

Shopping center
is an indoor opened on February 15, 1984, at the southeast corner of Hennepin Avenue and West Lake Street, the main intersection of the district of Minneapolis, Minnesota. is situated 1,500 feet south of West High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uptown and East Isles.

Quarter
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
is a commercial district in southwestern in the U.S. state of , that is centered at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and West Lake Street.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood within the larger community in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It lies between Hennepin Avenue to the east, to the west, West Lake Street to the south, and West 22nd Street to the north.

Neighborhood
The Wedge, officially Lowry Hill East, is a neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis, , United States, part of the community. It is bounded on the east by Lyndale Avenue, on the west by Hennepin Avenue and on the south by Lake Street.

West High School

Latitude
44.95163° or 44° 57′ 6″ north
Longitude
-93.29967° or 93° 17′ 59″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
86P8XP22+M4
Geo­Names ID
5052400
Wiki­data ID
Q55637551
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In Other Languages

“West High School” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “West High School”

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