Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Public library in Topeka, Kansas.
The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is a public library in Kansas featuring extensive book and digital resources across approximately 13,400 square feet of space. The facility provides multiple study areas and spaces designed to serve different visitor needs.
The building opened in 2002 and showcases contemporary architecture designed by renowned architect Michael Graves. This design brought modern approaches to the city's library concept.
The Alice C. Sabatini Gallery inside presents rotating exhibitions and houses one of the oldest art collections in the city. This space has become a gathering point for people interested in seeing local and regional artworks throughout the year.
The library is easy to navigate and has enough space to browse collections comfortably at your own pace. Visitors should check the website for current hours and any special events or closures to plan their visit.
The facility houses specialized genealogy resources and databases that help visitors research their family history. These collections help people discover connections to ancestors in the region.
Location: Kansas
Website: http://tscpl.org
GPS coordinates: 39.05080,-95.69640
Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:53
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