An Overview of Topeka
Cyrus Holliday almost single-handedly built Topeka's skyline. He never set limestone or watched concrete harden at the base of the Statehouse. He died nearly seven decades before a bank constructed the city's second-largest building on Kansas Avenue. Continue.
Topeka Neighborhood Guide
The Topeka area is comprised of 11 key regions, each of which boasts a tempting flavor of true Kansas living, follow the links found below for an in-depth explanation of each area:
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West Topeka
Southwest Topeka
Southwest County
Southeast Topeka
Southeast County
Oakland
Northwest County
North Topeka
Northern County
Highland Park
East Topeka
Rossville
Scranton
Silver Lake
Osage City
Carbondale
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Browse Topeka's regions with one of our interactive maps, and see just where everything is! Click here. |
Topeka School Guide
Topeka's approximately sixty schools provide a diverse, safe, and progressive environment for the children and youth here. Boasting a wide variety of differences, each school maintains important standards in educational and character development. Choose any of the school disctricts below to view more detailed information.
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USD 345 |
USD 372 |
USD 450 |
USD 501 |
USD 321
Virtual Topeka Experience Topeka in amazingly realistic virtual photographs, steer the photographs in a full 360°'s. Click here to view VRs.
Video Tours of Topeka Witness the highlights of Topeka in these stunning videos that capture the grandeur of Kansas living, and see why Kansas is heralded and the heart of the midwest. Click here.
Topeka Taxes
Income tax rates, property tax rates, sales tax rates, we got it all right here in our Topeka Tax Guide. Click here.
Useful numbers
All the phone numbers you need to get set up in Topeka. From utilities to Emergencies, here's all the numbers you need. Click here.
Local government
A complete list of everyone who represents Topeka, from the city council to Capitol Hill. Click here.
Topeka demographics
Want to know how much rainfall Topeka gets a year? Or the population? For the answer to those questions and more, Click here.
Topeka weather
Find our all about the climate and weather conditions in Topeka.Click here.
2000 Census information:
Shawnee County growth outpaces city's
Not much changed in Topeka and Shawnee County in the past 10 years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Both the city and county grew a little in population, but not much. The city grew by 2 percent, while the county grew by 5.5 percent. Full Article
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