Lecompton, Kansas
Brochure of Historic Lecompton -
General overview of the historical buildings and figures relating to Lecompton's role in the history and making of Kansas....
Brochure of Historic Lecompton -
This building was started with an appropriation of $50,000 from the United States Congress to be the capitol of the State of Kansas. Later, it was finished as Lane University and was the site of the wedding of the parents of President Eisenhower.
Lecompton, KS MuseumsConstitution Hall is a National Landmark and Kansas Historic Site built in 1856
Lecompton, KS Historic Sites1. Lecompton City Jail (1892) Used into the 1920's as a jail. It is now located on private property. 2. Constitution Hall (1856) One of the oldest wood-frame buildings in Kansas. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975. Dedicated as a museum in 1995. 3
Lecompton, KS ToursThis stone building was the headquarters of the Democratic Party during the Kansas Territorial period (1854-61). The cabin was used during a time when Lecompton, known as "The Birthplace of the Kansas Democratic Party,"
Lecompton, KS MuseumsThe Landon Nature Trail is a multi-mile rail trail which is open to the public for non-motorized uses. It begins in front of ...
General overview of the historical buildings and figures relating to Lecompton's role in the history and making of Kansas....