Constitution Hall (Lecompton, Kansas)

Lecompton Constitution Hall, also known as Constitution Hall, is a building in Lecompton, Kansas, that played an important role in the long-running Bleeding Kansas crisis over slavery in Kansas. It is operated by the Kansas Historical Society as Constitution Hall State Historic Site.

Lecompton Constitution Hall
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Constitution Hall in Lecompton, Kansas
LocationElmore St. between Woodson and 3rd Sts., Lecompton, Kansas
Coordinates39°2′44″N 95°23′40″W
Built1857
NRHP reference No.71000312
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 14, 1971
Designated NHLMay 30, 1974
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