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2. Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   In 1855, John Ritchie, an abolitionist, bought 160 acres (65 ha) from Jacob Chase in Topeka, Kansas. After the Civil War a number of newly freed African Americans came to Topeka and built homes on this land. Due to the sizable African American population, the school board decided to establish a school for black children in the neighborhood.

3. Kansas Museum of History - Wikipedia

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   The galleries feature a train (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe locomotive with two cars), full-sized tipi in the Southern Cheyenne style, a 1950s diner, and many other large features. Major topics covered in the main gallery include Native American tribal history, westward movement on the Oregon and Santa Fe trails, early settlers, the Bleeding ...

4. Cedar Crest (mansion) - Wikipedia

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   Portions of the building including bay windows, an oak staircase and balcony were incorporated in the downtown Ramada Inn, which was built in another part of Topeka in 1964. [ 3 ] Cedar Crest is on a hilltop on the west side of Topeka overlooking the Kansas River , and was designed by the architectural firm of Wight and Wight in 1928 for Topeka ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Shawnee ...

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   Topeka Cemetery Historic District: April 25, 2001 : 1601 E. 10th St. Topeka: Boundary increase and renaming October 4, 2017. 90: Topeka Council of Colored Women's Clubs Building: Topeka Council of Colored Women's Clubs Building

6. Two decades after three skate parks opened in Topeka ... - AOL

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   At the time in October 2000, the 10,000-square-foot skatepark, designed by BG Consultants, gave the Topeka community its first park purposely built for skateboards, scooters, bikes, roller skates ...

7. Topeka area offers watch parties to see the April 8 solar eclipse

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   While the upcoming total solar eclipse won't be viewed at perfect fullness in Kansas, it can be viewed at about 90% totality. The eclipse will take place from 12:36 to 3:09 p.m. April 8 in Topeka.

8. Category:Tourist attractions in Topeka, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Topeka, Kansas" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

9. Here are 7 cool things you might not know about Topeka ...

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   The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is "not just a place to check out books." That statement from Diana Friend, the library's communications and marketing director, illustrates how options ...