Great Overland Station
Great Overland Station, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, is a museum and former railroad station in Topeka, Kansas, United States.Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
- Email: contactus@greatoverlandstation.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: railway station in Topeka, the United States of America
- Also known as: “Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot”
- Address: 200 Northwest Railroad Street, Topeka, KS 66608
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and Topeka station.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It was established to serve the needs of the growing population of Volga Germans, ethnic Germans from Russia. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Great Overland Station.
Topeka station
Railway station
Photo: Aaron Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Topeka station is an Amtrak train station in Topeka, Kansas, United States, served by the Southwest Chief train. The station was built in 1948 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway as a replacement for the former Topeka Harvey House, which was in use from 1878 to 1940. Topeka station is situated 1 mile south of Great Overland Station.
Sardou Bridge
Bridge
The Sardou Bridge is an automobile crossing of the Kansas River at Topeka, Kansas. Sardou Bridge is situated 1 mile east of Great Overland Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Topeka and Topeka.
North Topeka
Hamlet
North Topeka, Kansas, is an area of Topeka, Kansas, 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.
Topeka
Photo: Aviper2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Topeka is the capital of Kansas. Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, Topeka 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.
Tecumseh
Village
Tecumseh is a census-designated place in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Kansas River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 696. The community and township are both named for the Shawnee chief. Tecumseh is situated 5 miles east of Great Overland Station.
Great Overland Station
- Categories: railway station, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shawnee, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.06631° or 39° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
-95.66945° or 95° 40′ 10″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
86F6388J+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 195319064OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q14689552
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Great Overland Station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Overland Station”
- French: “Great Overland”
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