National Register of Historic Places listings in Dickinson County, Kansas


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

Location of Dickinson County in 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.[1]

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 May 3, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Abilene City Park Historic District
 
Abilene City Park Historic District
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
 
Abilene Downtown Historic District
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
 
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
 
Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Freight Depot
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
 
Abilene Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot
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
 
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
 
Berger House
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
 
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
 
Brewer Scout Cabin
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
 
Chapman Creek Pratt Truss Bridge
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
 
Emerson Coulson House
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
 
Eisenhower Home
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
 
Eliason Barn
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
 
Elms Hotel
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
 
Jacob S. Engle House
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
 
Freeman-Zumbrunn House
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
 
Garfield Elementary School
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
 
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
 
Herington Carnegie Public Library
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
 
Hoffman and Lamb Buildings
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
 
J.S. Hollinger Farmstead
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
 
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
 
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
 
Gustave A. Kubach House
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
 
Lander Park Carousel
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
 
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
 
William and Minnie Liggett House
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
 
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
 
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
 
Naroma Court Historic District
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
 
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
 
Prospect Park Farm
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
 
Rock Island Depot
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
 
St. John's Episcopal Church
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
 
A. B. Seelye House
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
 
D.G. Smith Building
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
 
Smoky Hill Trail and Butterfield Overland Despatch Segment
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
 
Staatz House
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
 
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
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
 
Union Electric Warehouse
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
 
United Building
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
 
US Post Office-Herington
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
 
Versteeg-Swisher House
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
 
Vine Street Historic District
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
 
Wheatland Farm Historic District
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
 
Wilson Pratt Truss Bridge
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 edit

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 First Presbyterian Church of Abilene May 25, 2001
(#01000540)
January 7, 2015 300 N. Mulberry St.
38°55′04″N 97°13′05″W / 38.917778°N 97.218056°W / 38.917778; -97.218056 (First Presbyterian Church of Abilene)
Abilene Destroyed by fire on July 23, 2014.[6][7]
2 Old Belle Springs Creamery and Produce Building April 12, 1982
(#82002653)
February 5, 1999 Court and Cottage Sts.
Abilene Demolished in April, 1998[8]
3 St. Patrick's Mission Church and School June 26, 1987
(#87000983)
May 6, 2009 Northeast of Chapman
38°58′51″N 97°00′26″W / 38.9808°N 97.0072°W / 38.9808; -97.0072 (St. Patrick's Mission Church and School)
Chapman Destroyed by a tornado June 11, 2008.[9][10]
4 Union Pacific Railroad Depot April 26, 1972
(#72000491)
August 27, 1977 3rd St. between Walnut and Pine Sts.
Solomon Demolished in 1977.

See also edit

References edit

  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 May 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 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. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)