Albert Lea in Freeborn County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Albert Lea High School Arch and Pieces
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 17, 2026
1. Albert Lea High School Arch and Pieces Marker
Albert Lea High School Arch
This arch was salvaged from the Clark Street Side of the old Albert Lea High School built in 1930. In 2000 a new high school was built and the previous high school on Clark Street was torn down in 2006.
Albert Lea High School Pieces
Exterior pieces from a section of Albert Lea High School built in 1930. Two pieces are on the lawn, the third piece is on the ground at the arch.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
Location. 43° 39.592′ N, 93° 21.565′ W. Marker is in Albert Lea, Minnesota, in Freeborn County. It can be reached from Bridge Avenue north of Amelia Place. Marker is located outside the History Center of Freeborn County. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1031 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea MN 56007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Minnesota. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cast Concrete Water Fountain (a few steps from this marker); Burglar Alarm (a few steps from this marker); Frank Faville (a few steps from this marker); Freeborn County's First Log Home (1853) (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion Ross (approx. 0.8 miles away); Albert Lea's Architectural History (approx. 0.9 miles away); Eddie Cochran (approx. one mile away); Union Soldiers & Sailors Monument (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albert Lea.
Also see . . . History Center of Freeborn County. (Submitted on October 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 17, 2026
2. Albert Lea High School Arch and Pieces Marker
Outside the History Center of Freeborn County in an enclosed area
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
