Topeka (Kan.)

Title: Topeka (Kan.)
Alternate name: Too Beega (Kan.); Mid-Continent (Kan.); To-pe-ka (Kan.); Topeca (Kan.); Pomme de Terre (Kan.); To-poo-ka (Kan.); Topage (Kan.)
Description: The county seat of Shawnee County, as well as the state capital of Kansas. The name comes from a Kansa-Osage word for 'a good place to dig up potatoes'.
Has beginning: 1854
Identifier: USGS GNIS ID: 485477; U.S. Census code: 71000
Parent division/institution: Shawnee County (Kan.)
Related resource: https://www.topeka.org/
Latitude: 39.055833
Longitude: -95.689444
Source: Geographic Names Information System

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Buckner, Eva E.	Person

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Buckner, Frederick John	Person