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Submitted: 12/22/13 • Approved: 1/31/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R21748-G0-S3
1200 NW Menninger Road
Topeka, KS 66618
Rochester Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Shawnee County. It was founded in 1854, the same year the City of Topeka was founded. It was chartered by the state in 1870. Many of the tombstones mark the graves of Pioneer Kansans with names familiar to area historians.
Contributed on 12/22/13 by kayb42
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