Shawnee County Historical Society

Cox Communications Heritage Education Center

The Historic John & Mary Jane Ritchie House

and the Bleeding Kansas era

 

1116-1118 SE Madison Avenue 

P.O. Box 2201

Topeka, KS 66601

 

Phone: 785-234-6097

Emergency Phone: 785-224-4156

                         

Historic Ritchie House Public Tours

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Tuesday, Wednesday and  Thursday 9 am to 1 pm

Call for other times 785 234 6097

Suggested Admission Fee for Ritchie House

$.50 Students, $2.00 Adults. 

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Special Tours Available for Groups and Organizations

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This Coming Sunday, September 27th, the Society is presenting a report by Alan Stahl of the Topeka Fire Department.  At 3pm, Mr. Stahl will present a virtual meeting about the History of the Topeka Fire Department.  If you are interested, send an email to and a link to this event will be emailed back to you.

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