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Ward - Meade Park and Botanical Gardens

Ward - Meade Park and Botanical Gardens is a park in , which is located on Northwest Fillmore Street. Ward - Meade Park and Botanical Gardens is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: “Ward-Meade Park and Botanical Gardens”
  • Address: 124 Northwest Fillmore Street, Topeka, KS 66606

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Overland Station and Sumner Elementary School.

Museum
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, is a museum and former railroad station in , , United States.

School
The in was involved in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case in 1954. Linda Brown's attempted enrollment to the Sumner School was rejected by the Topeka Board of Education, thus forcing her to attend the all-black Monroe School, which was farther away from her home.

Government building
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The , known also as the Kansas Statehouse, is the building housing the executive and legislative branches of government for the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Topeka and North Topeka.

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is the capital of . Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, 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.

Hamlet
, Kansas, is an area of , 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.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States, and situated along the . As of the 2020 census, the population was 696. The community and township are both named for the Shawnee chief. is situated 6 miles east of Ward - Meade Park and Botanical Gardens.

Ward - Meade Park and Botanical Gardens

Latitude
39.06326° or 39° 3′ 48″ north
Longitude
-95.68259° or 95° 40′ 57″ west
Elevation
925 feet (282 metres)
Open location code
86F63878+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 194524893
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
7233224
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