Shawnee County Department of Corrections
Shawnee County Department of Corrections is a prison in City of Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas. Shawnee County Department of Corrections is situated nearby to the theater building Jayhawk Theatre, as well as near the railway station Topeka station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kansas State Capitol and Topeka station.
Kansas State Capitol
Government building
The Kansas State Capitol, known also as the Kansas Statehouse, is the building housing the executive and legislative branches of government for the U.S. state of Kansas. Kansas State Capitol is situated 2,600 feet west of Shawnee County Department of Corrections.
Topeka station
Railway station
Topeka station is an Amtrak train station in Topeka, Kansas, United States, served by the Southwest Chief train. The station was built in 1948 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway as a replacement for the former Topeka Harvey House, which was in use from 1878 to 1940. Topeka station is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Shawnee County Department of Corrections.
Jayhawk Theatre
Theater building
The Historic Jayhawk State Theatre of Kansas, is a theater located in downtown Topeka, Kansas, United States. The theatre opened on August 16, 1926. The Jayhawk Hotel & Crosby Bros shopping complex where attached to the theatre making it a grand complex for visitors to eat, sleep and be entertained. Jayhawk Theatre is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Shawnee County Department of Corrections.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Topeka and North Topeka.
Topeka
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 2 miles north of Shawnee County Department of Corrections.
Tecumseh
Village
Tecumseh is a census-designated place in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Kansas River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 696. The community and township are both named for the Shawnee chief. Tecumseh is situated 5 miles east of Shawnee County Department of Corrections.
Shawnee County Department of Corrections
- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Shawnee County Adult Detention Center” and “Shawnee Juvenile Detention Center”
- Categories: building, commercial building, and government building
- Location: City of Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.0466° or 39° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
-95.66908° or 95° 40′ 9″ west
Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)
Open location code
86F628WJ+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercial
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