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First Ever Free State Majority Legislature in Kansas

LecomptonKSAugust 16, 2017In the News, Lecompton History

October 1857 in Lecompton, Kansas

Early Lecompton area settler: Mary Ann Zinn McClanahan

LecomptonKSJuly 29, 2017Lecompton History

Lecompton, kansas territory, settler, pioneer, bleeding kansas, quantrill, Lawrence

She endured the hardships of settling in Kansas Territory.

Inventory Project Continues thanks to Kansas Humanities Council

LecomptonKSJune 20, 2017In the News, Museum News

We are working on a huge project at the Territorial Capital Museum!

Lecompton and World War One

LecomptonKSMay 16, 2017Lecompton History, Museum News, Upcoming Events

Special exhibit June 17th – October 14th at the Territorial Capital Museum.

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  • Dr. Christian McWhirter to Speak in Lecompton Dec. 3, 2022
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Historic Lecompton

Territorial Capital Museum
640 E. Woodson
Lecompton, KS 66050
(785) 887-6148

Constitution Hall
319 Elmore Street
Lecompton, KS 66050
(785) 887-6520

Hours and Admission Cost

Territorial Capital Museum
Wed – Sat: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sun: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Donations appreciated ($3 suggested minimum)

Constitution Hall
Wed – Sat: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Adults $3
Children $1

Special* seniors 65+, active military, college students, adult groups of 10 more

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