Kelly Lake near Hibbing in Saint Louis County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Schools
Photographed By Keith L, September 28, 2007
1. Schools Marker
From small schools in the early years to bigger and better schools such as the Lincoln High School that was on this site with its gym and swimming pool, to the Washington and Jefferson Elementary Schools two blocks to the north, the dream of a good education system for their children was fulfilled.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 47° 26.696′ N, 92° 56.39′ W. Marker is near Hibbing, Minnesota, in Saint Louis County. It is in Kelly Lake. Marker is on Lincoln Street east of 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling east. Marker can be reached from Greyhound Boulevard/3rd Avenue East. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hibbing MN 55746, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Moving the Town (here, next to this marker); Business District (here, next to this marker); Frank Hibbing (here, next to this marker); Carnegie Library (here, next to this marker); Oliver Club (here, next to this marker); Finnish Workers Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Oliver Mining Co. Headquarters / Oliver Shop Laboratory
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Additional keywords. North Hibbing
Photographed By Keith L, September 28, 2007
2. Schools Marker
Looking northeast, this was the site of Lincoln High School before the nearby open pit mine expanded. The mine is located just beyond the marker (both to the north and east).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,489 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
