College Avenue High School

10010-10086 Macdonald Dr NW, Edmonton

In 1895 on a nearby site overlooking its historic river valley, the recently incorporated town of Edmonton built the College Avenue High School.  There, under K.W. MacKenzie, its first principal, many of the city’s outstanding citizens furthered their education.

-Edmonton Historical Board

Designation & Awards

Edmonton Historical Board Plaque Award

Era: Urban Settlement
Themes: Education
Cultural Groups:
Area: Central

College Avenue High School, EHB Plaque detail (EA-792-109), 2008.

College Avenue High School plaque site, 2006.

Edmonton Historical Board Plaque, 2008.

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