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Leavenworth is located in Leavenworth County, (of which it is the county seat) northeast of Topeka along Highway 73 on the banks of the Missouri River near Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 39,227, an increase of 732 since 1990.
Leavenworth is part of the Kansas City, Missouri-Kansas metro area.
Leavenworth, a beautiful city, is situated on the left bank of the Missouri River, being located upon a rolling site enclosed by a crescent of hills. The surrounding country is charming in the extreme, and merits the name bestowed upon it in the early days - "The garden of Kansas."
Other sites in the area are:Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
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