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The Combat Air Museum is a non-profit aviation museum at Topeka Regional Airport (Forbes Field) in Shawnee County, near Topeka, Kansas.The museum is dedicated to the creation of facilities and resources for the education of the local and regional communities through the collection, preservation, conservation and exhibition of aircraft, information, artifacts, technology and art associated with ...
Museum of the Kansas National Guard: Topeka: Shawnee: Topeka metro: Military: website, history of the Kansas National Guard: Museum of World Treasures: Wichita: Sedgwick: South Central: Multiple: Includes exhibits on fossils, ancient Egypt, American military history, American Presidents and European royalty, frontier and Old West history and more
The Kansas Army National Guard armory in Concordia, Kansas is a typical building used for National Guard training and administration. The Kansas Army National Guard is authorized more than 5,200 soldiers. [15] Subordinate units within the Kansas Army National Guard include: [16] Joint Forces Headquarters-Kansas ; 69th Troop Command (Topeka) [17]
The Nickell Memorial Armory is a Kansas National Guard armory, located at 2722 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, Kansas 66611. It is bounded on the north by 27th Street, on the east by Kansas Avenue and on the west by Topeka Avenue (US 75 highway). On the south is a public baseball complex and an area with retail shops that fronts 29th Street.
A Lockheed T-33A-1-LO Shooting Star, 49-917, of the 5th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 52d Fighter-Interceptor Group, crashes on take off from McGuire Air Force Base into a scrub pine forest at adjacent Fort Dix, New Jersey, killing the two crew and spraying burning fuel over a group of 54 U.S. Army soldiers assigned to B battery of the Ninth ...
This is a list of all National Historic Landmarks designated by the U.S. government in Kansas.There are 26 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Kansas. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
Topeka: 13: Central National Bank: Central National Bank: July 19, 1976 : 701-703 Kansas Ave. Topeka: Contributing site of the South Kansas Avenue Commercial Historic District. 14: Church of the Assumption and Rectory: Church of the Assumption and Rectory
The museum is a division of the Kansas Historical Society, which was founded in 1875 by Kansas newspaper editors and publishers. Its first home was in the Kansas State Capitol . Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway #132 (which had been renumbered ATSF 2414), near the end of its service life in the 20th century, before restoration.