Monterey High School
N 33° 33.070 W 101° 53.092
14S E 232151 N 3716121
The state historical marker for Monterey High School in Lubbock
Waymark Code: WM10X5G
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2019
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Monterey High School is located at 3211 47th Street in Lubbock Texas. Be cautious about visiting this marker during the school day is you have to walk up to the main entrance of the school to see it.
Marker Number: 3443
Marker Text: Opened in 1955. Named for town of Monterey, one of the two original townsites for Lubbock. It was founded in present northwest Lubbock by W. E. Rayner in 1890. In a unique compromise in 1891, Rayner joined the promoters of the other townsite to establish Lubbock in its present location. (1969)
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