West High School
West High School was a public high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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.- Type: School
- Description: former high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Minneapolis West High School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walker Library and Uptown Theater.
Walker Library
Library
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Walker Library is a public library in the East Isles neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is on Hennepin Avenue one block north of Lake Street, adjoining the Midtown Greenway. Walker Library is situated 790 feet south of West High School.
Uptown Theater
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. Uptown Theater is situated 990 feet south of West High School.
Lagoon Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Lagoon Cinema is a movie theater, which is situated 1,100 feet southeast of West High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Isles and The Wedge, Minneapolis.
East Isles
Neighborhood
East Isles is a neighborhood within the larger Bde Maka Ska Isles community in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It lies between Hennepin Avenue to the east, Lake of the Isles to the west, West Lake Street to the south, and West 22nd Street to the north.
The Wedge, Minneapolis
Neighborhood
Lowry Hill East, also known as the Wedge because of its wedge-like shape, is a neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, part of the Bde Maka Ska-Isles community.
Bde Maka Ska-Isles
Suburb
Bde Maka Ska-Isles, formerly called Calhoun-Isles, is one of the official communities in the U.S. city of Minneapolis. It is split between Ward 7 and Ward 10 of the Minneapolis City Council.
West High School
- Category: education
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
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- Swedish: “West High School”
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