Jayhawk Theatre

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.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Topeka, Kansas, US
  • Also known as: The Jayhawk State Theatre of Kansas
  • Address: 720 Southwest Jackson Street, Topeka, KS 66603

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kansas State Capitol and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

Government building
The , known also as the Kansas Statehouse, is the building housing the executive and legislative branches of government for the U.S. state of . is situated 950 feet southwest of Jayhawk Theatre.

Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in , United States. It was established to serve the needs of the growing population of Volga Germans, ethnic Germans from Russia. is situated 2,700 feet north of Jayhawk Theatre.

Church
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 2,400 feet west of Jayhawk Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Topeka and North Topeka.

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 1½ miles north of Jayhawk Theatre.

Village
Photo: Kswx29, CC BY 3.0.
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 Jayhawk Theatre.

Jayhawk Theatre

Latitude
39.04978° or 39° 2′ 59″ north
Longitude
-95.67544° or 95° 40′ 32″ west
Open location code
86F628XF+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2139113295
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q60755864
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Highlights include The Upstage Gallery and Kansas State Fire Marshal Office.

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