Kansas
Shawnee
City of Topeka

Monroe

Monroe is a locality in , , . Monroe is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park and 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.

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 .

Stadium
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The , formerly known as Kansas Expocentre, is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena built in 1987 in . 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.

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 2½ miles north of Monroe.

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 Monroe.

Monroe

Latitude
39.03992° or 39° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude
-95.68096° or 95° 40′ 52″ west
Elevation
945 feet (288 metres)
Open location code
86F628Q9+XJ
Geo­Names ID
10300929
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