Lake Afton Dam
Lake Afton Dam is a dam in City of Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas. Lake Afton Dam is situated nearby to Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl and Stormont Vail Events Center.
Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl
Stadium
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Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl is a sport stadium in Topeka, Kansas. The facility is primarily used by Washburn University for college football and men's and women's soccer teams. Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl is situated 1½ miles north of Lake Afton Dam.
Stormont Vail Events Center
Stadium
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The Stormont Vail Events Center, formerly known as Kansas Expocentre, is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena built in 1987 in Topeka, Kansas. Previously, the Topeka Sizzlers of the Continental Basketball Association, Kansas Koyotes indoor football team,Topeka Tarantulas, Topeka ScareCrows, Topeka Pilots ice hockey and Topeka Tropics of the National Arena League teams played there. Stormont Vail Events Center is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Afton Dam.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Park
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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park was established in Topeka, Kansas, on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark decision of the U.S. Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lake Afton Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Topeka and North Topeka.
Topeka
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Topeka is the capital of Kansas. Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, Topeka Zoo, and Renisch Rose Gardens. The metropolitan area is rich in history and highly favored by nature. In 2019, it was home to 125,000 people.
North Topeka
Hamlet
North Topeka, Kansas, is an area of Topeka, Kansas, in United States. Although not officially a city, it is treated like one by many of its residents, and experiences relatively low crime rates compared to the rest of Topeka. North Topeka is situated 4½ miles north of Lake Afton Dam.
Lake Afton Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: City of Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.01° or 39° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
-95.69998° or 95° 41′ 60″ westElevation
984 feet (300 metres)Open location code
86F62852+X2GeoNames ID
4274113
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