October 1857 in Lecompton, Kansas
The Lecompton Constitutional Convention
A quick history into the Lecompton Constitutional Convention, the writing of the Lecompton Constitution, and submission to Congress.
Early Lecompton area settler: Mary Ann Zinn McClanahan
She endured the hardships of settling in Kansas Territory.
2017 Christmas in Lecompton Nov. 1st – Jan. 1st
Come see the largest display of indoor Christmas trees with antique and vintage ornaments in the Midwest!
The Douglas County Poor Farm by Brian Hall
Social services for those in need in Douglas County, first organized in 1866.
Inventory Project Continues thanks to Kansas Humanities Council
We are working on a huge project at the Territorial Capital Museum!