Topeka (/təˈpiːkə/ tə-PEE-kə) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the central...
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Brown v. Board of Education (redirect from Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka)
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing...
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The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (reporting mark ATSF), often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the largest Class 1 railroads in...
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Illinois Topeka, Indiana Topeka, Mississippi Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, in Topeka, Kansas Topeka High School, in Topeka, Kansas USS Topeka, one...
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Topeka Metro is the fixed-route and paratransit public transportation operator in the city of Topeka, Kansas. It carries passengers Monday through Saturday...
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The Topeka shiner (Notropis topeka) is a North American species of cyprinid freshwater fish. The Topeka shiner is a type of minnow that does not grow...
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Topeka is a town in Clearspring and Eden townships, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2010 census. Topeka is located...
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Westboro Baptist Church (redirect from Westboro Baptist Church (Topeka))
Baptist Church (WBC) is an American, unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas, that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps. It is widely considered...
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USS Topeka, named after the state capital Topeka, Kansas, may be any one of these United States Navy ships: USS Topeka (PG-35), a gunboat bought in England...
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the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people. Its capital is Topeka, and its most populous city is Wichita, however the largest urban area is...
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Tiendas Topeka (or Topeka Stores) was a large Puerto Rican department store chain. Like many of his fellow Cubans, Estrella arrived in Puerto Rico in...
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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...
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The Topeka Tarantulas were a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Topeka, Kansas. They were a member of the Central Hockey League and played...
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Topeka is an incorporated village in Mason County, Illinois, United States. The population was 60 at the 2020 census. Topeka is located in northern Mason...
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The Topeka Owls was the primary name of the minor league baseball franchise based in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Topeka first began professional play in 1886...
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The Topeka School is a 2019 novel by the American novelist and poet Ben Lerner about a high school debate champion from Topeka, Kansas in the 1990s. The...
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Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL) (redirect from Topeka roadrunners)
2007–08 Topeka RoadRunners Matt Hartmann: 2008–09 Topeka RoadRunners Kurtis Anton: 2009–10 Topeka RoadRunners Michael Hill / Jordan Davis: 2010–11 Topeka RoadRunners...
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The Topeka Plaindealer was a newspaper in Topeka, Kansas serving its African American community. It was founded as the Topeka Call by Joseph Bass and...
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Tornado outbreak sequence of June 1966 (redirect from Topeka Tornado of 1966)
this event occurred on the early evening of Wednesday, June 8, 1966, when Topeka, Kansas was struck by an F5 rated tornado. It started on the southwest side...
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Topeka Regional Airport (IATA: FOE, ICAO: KFOE, FAA LID: FOE), formerly known as Forbes Field, is a joint civil-military public airport owned by the Metropolitan...
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The Topeka Zoo (formally the Topeka Zoological Park) is a medium-sized zoo in Topeka, Kansas in the United States. It is located within Gage Park, just...
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The Topeka Constitutional Convention met from October 23 to November 11, 1855 in Topeka, Kansas Territory, in a building afterwards called Constitution...
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The Topeka Tropics were a professional indoor football based in Topeka, Kansas, and played their home games at the Stormont Vail Events Center. The team...
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Topeka State Hospital (formerly the Topeka Insane Asylum) was a publicly funded institution for the care and treatment of the mentally ill in Topeka,...
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Topeka High School (THS) is a public secondary school in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It serves students in grades 9 to 12, and is one of five high...
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Topeka Airport can refer to several airports in Topeka, Kansas: Topeka Regional Airport Philip Billard Municipal Airport This disambiguation page lists...
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Topeka USD 501, also known as Topeka Public Schools, is a public unified school district headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It is one of four...
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USS Topeka (SSN-754) is a Los Angeles-class submarine and the third United States Navy vessel to be named for Topeka, Kansas. The contract to build her...
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City of Topeka was an iron-hulled passenger/cargo steamship built in 1884 by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa...
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This is a list of people from Topeka, Kansas. Warren Faidley (1957– ), meteorologist, storm chaser Riley Gardner (1921–2007), psychologist Wes Jackson...
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