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U.S. Highway 24 (US-24) in the state of Kansas runs east–west across the northern half of the state for 435.95 miles (701.59 km). The route mostly connects rural communities across the High Plains of Kansas, while also later providing an Interstate alternate between Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City.
Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.
Topeka (/ t ə ˈ p iː k ə / tə-PEE-kə) [9] [10] is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. [1] It is along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States.
US-56 – Burlingame, Baldwin City: South end of freeway. US-56 also serves Scranton and Overbrook. Carbondale: 141: 227: Main Street, E. 137th Street: Exit signed simply as "Carbondale" Shawnee 147: 237: Topeka Boulevard: Former US 75 Alt. 149: 240: Gary Ormsby Drive, SW 77th Street – Topeka Regional Airport 151: 243: SW 57th Street: Topeka ...
K-63 continues north through small rolling hills for about 1.25 miles (2.01 km) then curves slightly northwest. The highway continues a short distance, crosses Strait Creek, then enters Havensville as Commercial Street. [11] The highway exits the city and continues for 1.1 miles (1.8 km) then crosses Vermillion Creek.
Wakarusa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 242. [3] It is located 11 miles (18 km) south of downtown Topeka. Wakarusa is also the name of an unincorporated community in adjacent Douglas County, Kansas, 6.6 mi (10.6 km) southwest of downtown Lawrence and the ...
Almost the entire length of US-59 in Kansas is maintained by the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). The 4.469 miles (7.192 km) section within Parsons is maintained by the city. [4] The section within Lawrence is maintained by the city. [5] The 2.613 miles (4.205 km) section of US-59 within Atchison is maintained by the city. [6]
Emporia is located in east-central Kansas. It lies along the Kansas Turnpike at its intersection with Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 50, 108 miles (174 km) southwest of Kansas City, 58 miles (93 km) southwest of Topeka, and 87 miles (140 km) northeast of Wichita on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills.