Kansas
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City of Topeka

Kansas State Capitol

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 .
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  • Type: Government building
  • Description: state capitol building of the U.S. state of Kansas
  • Also known as: “Kansas State Capitol Building” and “Kansas Statehouse”
  • Address: 300 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jayhawk Theatre and Grace Episcopal Cathedral.

Theater building
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The Historic Jayhawk State Theatre of Kansas, is a theater located in downtown , 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. is situated 950 feet northeast of Kansas State Capitol.

Church
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is located in , United States. It is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas. The cathedral reported 801 members in 2015 and 408 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Kansas State Capitol.

Park
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was established in , on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark decision of the U.S.

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. is situated 2 miles north of Kansas State Capitol.

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 5 miles east of Kansas State Capitol.

Kansas State Capitol

Latitude
39.04813° or 39° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
-95.67802° or 95° 40′ 41″ west
Elevation
948 feet (289 metres)
Height
325 feet (99 metres)
Open location code
86F628XC+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 616200094
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Geo­Names ID
7725530
Wiki­data ID
Q2613943
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In Other Languages

From Central Kurdish to Western Panjabi—“Kansas State Capitol” goes by many names.
  • Central Kurdish: “کاپیتوڵی ویلایەتی کانزاس”
  • Chinese: “KS州府”
  • Chinese: “堪薩斯州議會大廈”
  • Dutch: “Kansas State Capitol”
  • French: “Capitole de l’État du Kansas”
  • Italian: “Campidoglio”
  • Japanese: “カンザス州会議事堂”
  • Japanese: “カンザス州議会議事堂”
  • Persian: “کاپیتول ایالت کانزاس”
  • Portuguese: “Capitólio Estadual do Kansas”
  • Russian: “Капитолий штата Канзас”
  • Spanish: “Capitolio del Estado de Kansas”
  • Western Panjabi: “کنساس سٹیٹ کیپیٹل”

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