Jason V.
12/9/2025
Very cool underrated historical place. If you are wanting to learn about the Civil War or how America abandoned slavery, this is the place to come to. There's lots of history I could get into but...
Constitution Hall State Historic Site
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319 Elmore St
Lecompton, KS 66050
At this National Historic Landmark, a large antislavery delegation marched into Lecompton in 1857 to protest the proslavery constitutional convention meeting. The nation waited to see if the constitution written here would lead Kansas to join the Union as a slave state. Discover more about the proslavery and free-state forces along with the territorial history of Kansas.
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Melissa B.
6/26/2016
Sept 2015, while visiting some historical sites in Missouri, we found Lecompton on the map and decided to check out the Old Capital area of Lecompton. The birthplace of the Civil War since it was...
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