Downtown in Campbell in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Campbell Union High School
Campbell Historical Location
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
1. Campbell Union High School Marker
Only district school until 1956, closed 1980.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 37° 17.24′ N, 121° 57.064′ W. Marker is in Campbell, California, in Santa Clara County. It is in Downtown. It is on W Campbell Avenue near Winchester Boulevard. The plaque is mounted to a boulder at the base of the flagpole. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 W Campbell Avenue, Campbell CA 95008, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Silicon Valley, and on the Coast Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Campbell Union High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Campbell Union Grammar School (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Campbell Union Grammar School, 1922-64 (about 600 feet away); Serafino Manfre House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Country Woman's Club (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lena Swope French House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gilman House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Campbell Water Company (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Campbell.
More about this marker. The boulder has probably been disturbed because the plaque faces the flagpole at an angle.
Related marker.
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Also see . . . Campbell High School (California). Wikipedia entry:
Links to Campbell Union High School District (Submitted on December 15, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
2. Campbell Union High School Marker
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
3. Campbell Union High School Marker
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
4. Campbell Union High School
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
5. Plaque to the Left of the Front Doors
Circa 1895
Campbell Historic Landmark
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
6. Campbell Union High School
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
7. Auditorium
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 27, 2022
8. Cornerstone on the Main Building
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 31, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. 7, 8. submitted on September 4, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
