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Located in North Central Kansas at the intersection of Interstate 70 and K-15, Abilene is approximately 27 mi (43 km) east of Salina, Kansas, 94 mi (151 km) north of Wichita, and 139 mi (224 km) west of Kansas City. [18] [20] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 4.68 square miles (12.12 km 2), all land. [21]
Dickinson County is a county in Central Kansas.Its county seat and most populous city is Abilene. [3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 18,402. [1] The county was named in honor of Daniel Dickinson, a U.S. Senator from New York that was a Kansas statehood advocate.
The Dickinson County Courthouse, located at 109 East 1st Street in Abilene, is the seat of government of Dickinson County, Kansas. Abilene has been the county seat since 1857. The courthouse was built from 1955 to 1956 by contractor Martin K. Eby Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas. Cayton and Murray designed the courthouse in the Modern ...
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home is the presidential library and museum of Dwight David Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States (1953–1961), located in his hometown of Abilene, Kansas.
Map of the United States with Kansas highlighted. Kansas is a state located in the Midwestern United States. ... Abilene † 6,443 6,460 −0.26% ...
Location of Dickinson County in Kansas. 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 ...
In the second police shooting this year, Abilene officers killed John Kenney Dutton, 70, of Abilene on May 6 at a local United Supermarket after he allegedly drew a knife, according to police.
The Abilene Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Abilene, Kansas which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. The district is roughly bounded by Northeast 4th, West 1st, South Walnut, and North Olive Street.