Did you know...
...Topeka High School was the first million-dollar high school built?
...Topeka is the birthplace to the only Native American to serve as Vice-President of the US, Charles Curtis?
...Gypsy Rose Lee gave her first performance in Topeka?
...Topeka is home to the only municipally owned university in the country, Washburn University?
...businessman Harry E. Gavitt of Topeka invented Gavitt's Stock Exchange, one of the most popular and exciting games ever invented?
For more fun facts about Topeka visit:
http://www.topekachamber.org/living_topeka/topeka_kansas_facts_history/little_known_facts.php
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