Topeka
Topeka is the capital city of Kansas. The domed, neoclassical State Capitol has murals and statues. Photos and exhibits at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site commemorate the 1954 Supreme Court decision to end racial segregation in schools. The Kansas Museum of History features an 1880s locomotive. Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site has a mansion, 1890s schoolhouse and botanical garden.
People born in Topeka (First 17 people) - Page 3
Elizabeth Searle Lamb
American poet
Brandon Woodard
Kansas State Representative
Linda Featherston
Kansas State Representative
James R. Goodman
Computer scientist
Art Crews
Laurie Agard
Film producer
Burton Phillips
American criminal
Joseph B. Anderson
Military personnel
Fred Comer
American race car driver
Stephanie M. Rose
Judge
Samuel Alfred Crow
Former Judge
Robert Ebendorf
American jeweler
Teven Jenkins
American football offensive tackle
Wilson Popenoe
American agronomist
Paul Popenoe
Explorer
Hal G. Evarts
American short story writer