Map by Google.

1867 - about 1879: A rail shipping terminal at the end of the Chisholm Trail.

1892-1911: Boyhood home of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

www.kansastowns.us/abilene.html

Family Connection Abilene is located about 50 miles north of Peabody, KS.

Notes

o Donald I Good, "Abilene, KS " (26 photos, 2005 Jul 31). www.dgatx.com/family/peo...s/2005/07-31/hs.html. Re: Abilene, KS.