The Washburn University Carnegie Library Building in

Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ; Kansa language, Kansa: ; iow, Dópikˀe, script=Latn or ) is the Capital (political), capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the County seat, seat of Shawnee County, Kansas, Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the ...

, United States, is a Carnegie library built in 1904. It was listed on the

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in 1987. Washburn College, later

Washburn University Washburn University (WU) is a public university in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and business. Washburn has 550 faculty members, who teach more than 6,100 u ...

of Topeka, established in 1865, obtained a $40,000.00 Carnegie Library grant for its construction in 1904. With .

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