West High School (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

West High School
Location
Map
West 28th Street & Hennepin Avenue[1]

Minneapolis
,
Minnesota

United States
Information
Typepublic
Opened1908
Closed1982
School districtMinneapolis Public Schools

West High School (1908–1982) was a public high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Edward Stebbins designed the school building.[1] Built in 1908 on what had recently been farmland, the school had a student capacity of 1,600 by 1917. Minneapolis Public Schools closed Central, West and Marshall-University high schools in 1982.[2]

  1. ^ a b El-Hai, Jack (2000). Lost Minnesota: Stories of Vanished Places. University of Minnesota Press. pp. 1898–. ISBN 978-1-4529-0464-1.
  2. ^ Brandt, S. (2013-07-03). "Central alums mark alma mater's centennial". Star Tribune. Minneapolis-St. Paul. Retrieved 2020-05-24.