Heritage Center of Dickinson County
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   Located in Abilene, Kansas

 

Publications 

For sale as of  July 1, 2008

When ordering by mail, please include $4.00 for the first book and $2.00 for each additional book for shipping and handling.  Kansas residents add 7.15% sales tax. Priority Mail $4.80 up to 1 pound.

Dickinson Co. Census Records:

1860 census            $ 5.50  

1865 census            $ 5.50 

1870 census            $10.00

1875 census            $20.00

1880 census            $25.00                                                            

1885 census            $40.00                                              

1900 census – Flora & Willowdale     $10.00

1900 census – Grant Township            $ 8.00

1900 census – Center Township          $12.00

1900 census – Noble Township             $ 8.00

 Newspaper Abstracts:

Abstracts of Newspapers 1870-1882   $15.00  (includes Abilene, Detroit, Enterprise, & Solomon newspapers) 

Abilene Newspapers:         

Birth and Death Notices 1883-1885 $6.00

Index to Obituaries     1941-1950      $13.00   

Index to Obituaries     1951-1960     $13.00

Index to Obituaries     1961-1970      $13.00

Index to Obituaries     1991-2000     $ 20.00 

Chapman Newspapers:                      

Birth & Death Notices 1884-1901     $15.00

Obituaries                   1901-1930       $15.00  

Index to Obituaries      1931-1980     $10.00               

Index to Obituaries      1981-1999     $  8.00 

Enterprise Newspapers                      

Birth & Death Notices 1883-1900       $ 8.00    

Obituaries                      1901-1930   $15.00  

Index to Obituaries      1931-1977      $ 6.00    

Hope Newspapers                   

Birth & Death Notices 1885-1900  $15.00

Abstract of Obituaries 1901-1930 $20.00          

Herington Newspaper   $11.00

Index to Obituaries      1991-2000    

Miscellaneous Newspapers   $6.00

Birth & Death Notices 1886-1900 (includes Banner City, Elmo, Carlton, Detroit,  Dillon, Manchester, & Woodbine newspapers)                                                                                            

Miscellaneous Newspapers   $15.00

Obituaries 1901-1937 (includes Carlton, Manchester, Navarre,Talmage, & Woodbine newspapers) 

Solomon Newspapers

Birth & Death Notices 1883-1900      $10.00

Obituaries                    1901-1930       $14.00 

Early Marriage Records of Dickinson Co  1861-1881  $ 25.00

Cemetery Records: 

Buckeye Township                                             

Union & Zion Cemeteries               $ 4.50  

Grant Township - Abilene Cemetery    

Blocks 1 - 4                                       $ 4.50    

Blocks 5 - 8                                       $ 4.50       

Blocks 9 - 12                                     $ 4.50    

Blocks 13 - 16                                   $ 4.50                                                                           

Newbern Township                          

Farmington & Newbern Cemeteries      $4.50 

Center Township

Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery         $  4.50

Mount Hope Cemetery                      $ 25.00

Pleasant Hill Cemetery                       $  6.00

Detroit Cemetery                                 $ 4.00 

Noble Township

Indian Hill Cemetery                          $ 9.00

St. Patrick’s Cemetery                        $10.00 

Flora Township

Prairiedale Cemetery $12.00

SELECTION OF BOOKS ABOUT COUNTY: 

Prairie Schools of Dickinson County  By Marie Strunk  $25.00

Index to Bankruptcy Records  1867 - 1878 $15.00   U.S. District Court for Kansas

Methodist Bicentennial Church Histories  1784 - 1984  By Helen Craig Dingler        $7.00        

Personal Property Tax Rolls1873, 1880-1805 $21.00                                                                                                       

Dickinson County, KS  1854 - 1919 By Lynda Scheele   $3.00

Let Us the Settlers Tell You About Abilene in the 1800’s      Early pioneer recollections - Howard Stone editor   $7.50

A Pictorial History of Dickinson County, KS.     1921-2000 - $39.99

Evangelical Visitor – Abstracts of Vital Notices    1887-1902  - $14.00

Past & Present Towns of Dickinson County   By Helen Craig Dingler  $7.50

CHAPMAN A Wee Bit of Ireland  by Arlene Sejkora  $6.50

Early New Basel Families- 2007 Edition $7.00

When ordering by mail, please include $4.00 for the first book and $2.00 for each additional book for shipping and handling.  Kansas residents add 7.15% sales tax. Priority Mail $4.80 up to 1 pound.

 
   

  The Heritage Center of Dickinson County

412 South Campbell,  Abilene, Kansas 67410 -- directly east of the Eisenhower Center

  785-263-2681   e-mail  heritagecenterdk@sbcglobal.net

Open daily all year.

 Winter Hours:  Monday - Friday  9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM --- Sunday 1:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Extended hours from Memorial Day thru Labor Day - Open until 4:OO PM Monday - Friday  and until 8:00 PM Saturdays

Admission fee: $4.00 for those 16 years and older. Carousel extra.      Seniors (62 and over) $3.00.  Carousel extra.  Carousel only  $2.00 each  Children (age 2-15)  $2.00 each and includes Carousel. Inquire for group rates of 8 adults or more and school group rates.

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