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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dickinson County, Kansas.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 4 properties were once listed but have been removed.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 10, 2025.

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Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Abilene City Park Historic District	More images	June 6, 2002 (#02000608)	4th St. at Poplar St. and Pine St. 38°55′10″N 97°13′38″W / 38.919444°N 97.227222°W / 38.919444; -97.227222 (Abilene City Park Historic District)	Abilene
2	Abilene Downtown Historic District	More images	September 1, 2009 (#09000673)	Roughly bounded by Northeast 4th, West 1st, South Walnut, and North Olive Street 38°55′02″N 97°12′51″W / 38.917222°N 97.214167°W / 38.917222; -97.214167 (Abilene Downtown Historic District)	Abilene
3	Abilene Historic District No. 1		January 11, 2006 (#05001514)	301, 303, 305, 307, and 309 N. Buckeye 38°55′02″N 97°12′48″W / 38.917222°N 97.213333°W / 38.917222; -97.213333 (Abilene Historic District No. 1)	Abilene
4	Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Freight Depot	More images	September 2, 1993 (#93000894)	110 N. Cedar St. 38°54′58″N 97°13′01″W / 38.916111°N 97.216944°W / 38.916111; -97.216944 (Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Freight Depot)	Abilene
5	Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot	More images	September 8, 1992 (#92001175)	Junction of N. 2nd St. and Broadway 38°54′59″N 97°12′54″W / 38.916389°N 97.215°W / 38.916389; -97.215 (Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot)	Abilene
6	ATSF Steam Locomotive No. 3415		April 16, 2012 (#12000203)	411 S. Elm St. 38°54′49″N 97°13′18″W / 38.913693°N 97.221583°W / 38.913693; -97.221583 (ATSF Steam Locomotive No. 3415)	Abilene
7	Berger House	More images	June 27, 2007 (#07000606)	208 NE 12th St. 38°55′37″N 97°12′40″W / 38.926944°N 97.211111°W / 38.926944; -97.211111 (Berger House)	Abilene
8	John W. Birchmore House		April 7, 2014 (#14000116)	1204 N. Buckeye Ave. 38°55′39″N 97°12′53″W / 38.927455°N 97.214821°W / 38.927455; -97.214821 (John W. Birchmore House)	Abilene
9	Brewer Scout Cabin	More images	July 18, 2000 (#00000770)	Solomon City Park, 100 E. 4th St. 38°55′03″N 97°22′13″W / 38.9175°N 97.370278°W / 38.9175; -97.370278 (Brewer Scout Cabin)	Solomon
10	Chapman Creek Pratt Truss Bridge	More images	May 9, 2003 (#03000375)	Quail Rd., 1.7 miles (2.7 km) south of intersection with Highway 18, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Chapman 39°00′31″N 97°02′12″W / 39.008611°N 97.036667°W / 39.008611; -97.036667 (Chapman Creek Pratt Truss Bridge)	Chapman
11	Emerson Coulson House	More images	April 14, 1995 (#95000444)	813 N. Olive St. 38°55′24″N 97°12′35″W / 38.923333°N 97.209722°W / 38.923333; -97.209722 (Emerson Coulson House)	Abilene
12	Eisenhower Home	More images	January 25, 1971 (#71000306)	201 SE 4th St. 38°54′45″N 97°12′42″W / 38.9125°N 97.211667°W / 38.9125; -97.211667 (Eisenhower Home)	Abilene
13	Eliason Barn	More images	April 8, 2009 (#09000189)	174 Highway 4 38°41′00″N 97°21′46″W / 38.683333°N 97.362778°W / 38.683333; -97.362778 (Eliason Barn)	Holland Township	Agriculture-Related Resources of Kansas MPS
14	Elms Hotel	More images	July 10, 2008 (#08000644)	201 W. 1st St. 38°54′55″N 97°12′53″W / 38.915278°N 97.214722°W / 38.915278; -97.214722 (Elms Hotel)	Abilene
15	Jacob S. Engle House	More images	January 11, 2017 (#100000506)	102 Highland Dr. 38°55′45″N 97°12′52″W / 38.929170°N 97.214308°W / 38.929170; -97.214308 (Jacob S. Engle House)	Abilene
16	Freeman-Zumbrunn House	More images	November 14, 2002 (#02001266)	3052 Quail Rd. 39°02′04″N 97°02′09″W / 39.034444°N 97.035833°W / 39.034444; -97.035833 (Freeman-Zumbrunn House)	Chapman
17	Garfield Elementary School	More images	November 4, 2009 (#09000874)	300 NW 7th St. 38°55′18″N 97°12′56″W / 38.921603°N 97.215675°W / 38.921603; -97.215675 (Garfield Elementary School)	Abilene
18	David R. Gordon House		July 3, 2012 (#12000384)	400 N. Cedar St. 38°55′07″N 97°13′01″W / 38.918702°N 97.216893°W / 38.918702; -97.216893 (David R. Gordon House)	Abilene
19	Herington Carnegie Public Library	More images	June 25, 1987 (#87000953)	102 S. Broadway 38°40′05″N 96°56′30″W / 38.668056°N 96.941667°W / 38.668056; -96.941667 (Herington Carnegie Public Library)	Herington
20	Hoffman and Lamb Buildings	More images	January 11, 2017 (#100000510)	102-104 S. Factory St. 38°54′18″N 97°07′02″W / 38.904922°N 97.117330°W / 38.904922; -97.117330 (Hoffman and Lamb Buildings)	Enterprise
21	J.S. Hollinger Farmstead	More images	July 8, 2010 (#10000448)	2250 2100 Ave. 38°53′46″N 96°58′23″W / 38.896111°N 96.973056°W / 38.896111; -96.973056 (J.S. Hollinger Farmstead)	Chapman
22	Hotel Sunflower		May 25, 2001 (#01000539)	409 NW 3rd St. 38°54′59″N 97°13′01″W / 38.916389°N 97.216944°W / 38.916389; -97.216944 (Hotel Sunflower)	Abilene
23	John Johntz House		September 20, 1991 (#91001437)	214 N. Walnut 38°55′05″N 97°13′10″W / 38.918056°N 97.219444°W / 38.918056; -97.219444 (John Johntz House)	Abilene
24	Gustave A. Kubach House	More images	October 9, 2013 (#13000815)	101 S. Buckeye Ave. 38°54′54″N 97°12′51″W / 38.91506°N 97.214186°W / 38.91506; -97.214186 (Gustave A. Kubach House)	Abilene
25	Lander Park Carousel	More images	February 27, 1987 (#87000813)	412 S. Campbell St. 38°54′41″N 97°12′31″W / 38.911389°N 97.208611°W / 38.911389; -97.208611 (Lander Park Carousel)	Abilene
26	C.H. Lebold House		May 8, 1973 (#73000751)	106 N. Vine St. 38°54′56″N 97°13′24″W / 38.915556°N 97.223333°W / 38.915556; -97.223333 (C.H. Lebold House)	Abilene
27	William and Minnie Liggett House	More images	March 27, 2023 (#100008787)	519 North D St. 38°40′31″N 96°56′23″W / 38.6754°N 96.9396°W / 38.6754; -96.9396 (William and Minnie Liggett House)	Herington
28	Litts-Dieter House		July 14, 2000 (#00000789)	702 North Cedar 38°55′19″N 97°12′59″W / 38.921944°N 97.216389°W / 38.921944; -97.216389 (Litts-Dieter House)	Abilene
29	Mead-Rogers House		July 14, 2000 (#00000790)	813 NW 3rd St. 38°55′01″N 97°13′28″W / 38.916944°N 97.224444°W / 38.916944; -97.224444 (Mead-Rogers House)	Abilene
30	Naroma Court Historic District	More images	November 28, 2007 (#07001224)	800 N. Buckeye; 801, 803, 805 Spruceway; 106 Naroma Ct. 38°55′21″N 97°12′52″W / 38.9225°N 97.214444°W / 38.9225; -97.214444 (Naroma Court Historic District)	Abilene
31	Perring Building		December 31, 1998 (#98001561)	115 NW 3rd and 118 NW 2nd Sts. 38°55′05″N 97°12′52″W / 38.918056°N 97.214444°W / 38.918056; -97.214444 (Perring Building)	Abilene
32	Prospect Park Farm	More images	February 19, 1982 (#82002654)	Southeast of Chapman 38°52′52″N 96°59′09″W / 38.881111°N 96.985833°W / 38.881111; -96.985833 (Prospect Park Farm)	Chapman
33	Rock Island Depot	More images	April 12, 2010 (#10000177)	200 SE Fifth St. 38°54′38″N 97°12′43″W / 38.910556°N 97.211944°W / 38.910556; -97.211944 (Rock Island Depot)	Abilene
34	St. John's Episcopal Church	More images	May 25, 2001 (#01000537)	519 N. Buckeye Ave. 38°55′12″N 97°12′47″W / 38.92°N 97.213056°W / 38.92; -97.213056 (St. John's Episcopal Church)	Abilene
35	A. B. Seelye House	More images	April 25, 1986 (#86000859)	1105 N. Buckeye 38°55′36″N 97°12′45″W / 38.926667°N 97.2125°W / 38.926667; -97.2125 (A. B. Seelye House)	Abilene
36	D.G. Smith Building	More images	August 31, 1995 (#95001053)	217 W. 1st St. 38°54′53″N 97°13′04″W / 38.914722°N 97.217778°W / 38.914722; -97.217778 (D.G. Smith Building)	Abilene
37	Smoky Hill Trail and Butterfield Overland Despatch Segment	More images	July 7, 2015 (#15000381)	522 Golf Course Rd. 38°58′16″N 97°02′08″W / 38.9711°N 97.0355°W / 38.9711; -97.0355 (Smoky Hill Trail and Butterfield Overland Despatch Segment)	Chapman
38	Staatz House	More images	February 4, 2005 (#04001426)	1824 Wolf Rd. 38°51′41″N 96°55′34″W / 38.861389°N 96.926111°W / 38.861389; -96.926111 (Staatz House)	Junction City
39	Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church	More images	November 1, 2006 (#06000965)	320 N. Cedar St. 38°55′05″N 97°13′00″W / 38.918056°N 97.216667°W / 38.918056; -97.216667 (Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church)	Abilene
40	Union Electric Warehouse	More images	September 20, 2021 (#100007020)	205 South Cedar St. 38°54′50″N 97°13′00″W / 38.9138°N 97.2167°W / 38.9138; -97.2167 (Union Electric Warehouse)	Abilene
41	United Building	More images	May 25, 2001 (#01000538)	300 N. Cedar St. 38°55′03″N 97°13′00″W / 38.9175°N 97.216667°W / 38.9175; -97.216667 (United Building)	Abilene
42	US Post Office-Herington	More images	October 17, 1989 (#89001641)	17 E. Main St. 38°40′11″N 96°56′29″W / 38.669722°N 96.941389°W / 38.669722; -96.941389 (US Post Office-Herington)	Herington
43	Versteeg-Swisher House	More images	March 23, 2005 (#05000201)	506 S. Campbell 38°54′36″N 97°12′14″W / 38.91°N 97.203889°W / 38.91; -97.203889 (Versteeg-Swisher House)	Abilene
44	Vine Street Historic District	More images	July 2, 2018 (#100002622)	301 to 415 N Vine & 808-810 NW 3rd Sts. 38°55′03″N 97°13′24″W / 38.9176°N 97.2232°W / 38.9176; -97.2232 (Vine Street Historic District)	Abilene
45	Wheatland Farm Historic District	More images	January 28, 2004 (#03001494)	2291 2100 Ave. 38°53′36″N 96°57′55″W / 38.893333°N 96.965278°W / 38.893333; -96.965278 (Wheatland Farm Historic District)	Chapman
46	Wilson Pratt Truss Bridge	More images	January 22, 2009 (#08001349)	2.9 miles (4.7 km) west of Rain Rd. on 3200 Ave. 39°03′38″N 97°04′21″W / 39.060442°N 97.072575°W / 39.060442; -97.072575 (Wilson Pratt Truss Bridge)	Chapman

Former listings

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Kansas
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved January 10, 2025.
3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. Abilene loses a treasure when fire destroys historic Great Plains Theatre; The Wichita Eagle; July 31, 2014.
7. "Abilene has lost a treasure". The Wichita Eagle. August 1, 2014. p. A1. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Belle Springs Creamery in Abilene falls to wreckers". The Wichita Eagle. April 23, 1998. p. 14A. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Kansas State Historical Society
10. Kansas Event Report: EF3 Tornado (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2022.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Abilene
Cities	Abilene Carlton Chapman Enterprise Herington‡ Hope Manchester Solomon‡ Woodbine
CDPs	Detroit Navarre Talmage
Unincorporated communities	Acme Buckeye Dillon Elmo Holland Industry‡ Lyona Moonlight Pearl Shady Brook Stoney Sutphen Upland
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