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Washburn Rural Middle School
Washburn Rural Middle School USD 437
5620 SW 61st St
Topeka, KS 66619

From the East From the South From the West From the North

Gyms are on the SW side of the building. If you have any questions concerning construction and detours contact us at 785.339.4300.

All sports will be played at the middle school unless specified otherwise on the contract.
From the East:
  • Take the Kansas Turnpike to the South Topeka exit.
  • From the Toll Booth, follow I-470 to the Burlingame Road exit.
  • Exit and turn South (left) onto Burlingame Road.
  • Follow Burlingame Road south until it turns west up a long hill.
  • Stay on the blacktop as it heads west, this is now 61st Street.
  • Stay on 61st Street heading West until you reach the Middle School.
  • Park on the South side of the building for indoor sports.
(The football field and tennis courts are located just West of the Middle School.)
From the South:
  • Take US-75, heading North into Topeka as far as the very north edge of Forbes Field.
  • Turn West at the stop light at 57th Street.
  • Head West on 57th Street to the stop sign at Burlingame Road. (this is a "T" intersection)
  • Turn South (left) on Burlingame Road, it curves to the West up a long hill and becomes 61st Street.
  • Stay on 61st Street heading West until you reach the Middle School.
  • Park on the South side of the building for indoor sports.
(The football field and tennis courts are located just West of the Middle School.)
From the West:
  • Take I-70 to the Auburn Road exit. This is also the Kansas Hwy 4 and Eskridge exit just West of Topeka.
  • Go South on Auburn road to 61st Street (approximately 6 miles).
  • Turn East (left) on 61st Street and go to the flashing red light at 61st and Wanamaker Road (approximately 3 miles).
  • Continue driving East on 61st Street and the Middle School will be approximately 1/2 mile East from the 61st and Wanamaker intersection.
  • Park on the South side of the building for indoor sports.
(The football field and tennis courts are located just West of the Middle School.)
From the North:
  • Follow US-75 North toward Topeka
  • Exit US-75 / I-470 at Burlingame
  • At Burlingame go South (right)
  • Follow Burlingame as it curves and becomes 61st Street
  • Continue West on 61st Street
  • Stay on 61st Street heading West until you reach the Middle School.
  • Park on the South side of the building for indoor sports.
(The football field and tennis courts are located just West of the Middle School.)
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