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Location: Topeka, KS 66612 Shawnee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 2.787', W 95° 40.619'

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Lincoln College

Organized by the Congregational Church occupied a building erected in 1865. It was Topeka's first college and preparatory school with classes starting January 3, 1866.

Renamed for Ichabod Washburn, the college moved to its present campus in 1874. Where it now bears the name Washburn University of Topeka.
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HM NumberHM28NK
Series This marker is part of the series
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Year Placed1957
Placed ByMargaret Dunning Chapter, Daughters of American Colonists in honor of their charter members
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, June 20th, 2018 at 7:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 268329 N 4325341
Decimal Degrees39.04645000, -95.67698333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 2.787', W 95° 40.619'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 2' 47.22" N, 95° 40' 37.14" W
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Area Code(s)785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 902 SW Jackson St, Topeka KS 66612, US
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