Kansas
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City of Topeka

Cedar Crest

The Kansas Governor's Residence, also known as Cedar Crest, is the official residence of the governor of Kansas. Built in 1928 and bequeathed to the state in 1955, it became the governor's residence in 1962.
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  • Opening hours: Monday 1:00 PM—3:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: official residence of the governor, in Topeka, Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Cedar Crest Mansion”, “governor’s mansion”, “Governor’s Mansion”, “Governor’s Residence”, “Kansas governor’s mansion”, and “Kansas Governor’s Residence”
  • Address: 1 Southwest Cedar Crest Road, Topeka, KS 66606

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaw River State Park and Gage Park.

Park
is a state park in , USA. Kaw River, the only urban type state park in Kansas, is relatively small at 76 acres. The property was donated to the state in 2005 and officially opened to the public on September 4, 2010. is situated 2,900 feet west of Cedar Crest.

Park
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is a city park of 160 acres in , United States. It was established in 1899 and is one of the largest parks in Topeka. It features the , the Kansas Children's Discovery Center, a miniature train of 15 in gauge, the Helen Hocker Theater, the Blaisdell family aquatic center, and the Reinisch Rose Garden.

School
Hayden Catholic High School is in , United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. is situated 1 mile east of Cedar Crest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Topeka and North Topeka.

Photo: Aviper2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 4½ miles east of Cedar Crest.

Cedar Crest

Latitude
39.06594° or 39° 3′ 57″ north
Longitude
-95.74683° or 95° 44′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,014 feet (309 metres)
Open location code
86F63783+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 194487048
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7233558
Wiki­data ID
Q5056661
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Cedar Crest” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cedar Crest”. Photo: R. D. Rodriguez, CC BY-SA 3.0.