R A Long High School

R. A. Long High School is the oldest high school serving the city of Longview, Washington. A part of Longview Public Schools, it was erected in 1927, three years after the city of Longview was incorporated.

Type: School
Description: high school in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington
Also known as: “R. A. Long High School” and “R.A. Long High School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Longview Community Church and First Christian Church.

Longview Community Church

Church

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Longview Community Church is a historic church at 2323 Washington Way in Longview, Washington. It was built in 1925 and added to the National Register in 1985. Longview Community Church is situated 3,300 feet southeast of R A Long High School.

First Christian Church

Church

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First Christian Church is a historic church at 2000 E. Kessler Boulevard in Longview, Washington. It was built in 1930 and was added to the National Register in 1985. First Christian Church is situated 1 mile southeast of R A Long High School.

Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts

Theater building

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Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ miles east of R A Long High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longview and Kelso.

Longview

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Longview, the City of Trees, is a city in Southwest Washington State along the Columbia River, and across the Cowlitz River from Kelso. It was established in 1923 by R. A. Long, who intended it to become the "Chicago of the West".

Kelso

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Kelso is a city in and the county seat of Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 12,720. Kelso is part of the Longview, Washington Metropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 110,730.

Rainier

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Rainier is a town in the Northern Oregon Coast region. It is a charming, small town on the Colombia River where colonial history comes alive and visitors enjoy the waterfront views.