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Located on SW Cedar Crest Road on the west side of Topeka, Cedar Crest is the official residence of the governor of the state of Kansas.

Built in 1928 on a 244-acre estate overlooking the Kansas River, the building features architecture that was designed in the French style, and it is surrounded by gardens, ponds, and hiking trails. It was given to the state in 1955 and became the Kansas Governor’s Residence in 1962.

The mansion is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and was renovated during the 1990s. The land surrounding the mansion is now known as MacLennan Park. Tours of Cedar Crest are offered to interested visitors.

Address: One SW Cedar Crest Road, Topeka, Kansas, Phone: 785-296-3636

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