Parker Carousel
Historic structure
Parker Carousel is a historic place in Dickinson County, Kansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 1987-02-27.
Place facts
- Category
- Historic structure
- Resource type
- Structure
- State
- Kansas (KS)
- County
- Dickinson County
- NRHP reference number
- 87000813
- Coordinates
- 38.91138, -97.20893
- Listed on the National Register
- 1987-02-27
- City
- Abilene
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
Location
Published coordinates: 38.91138, -97.20893. These are the coordinates as published by the source; they are never estimated or geocoded.
Listing record
Additional details recorded by the National Park Service in the National Register listing for this resource. Every value below is published by the authority; none is written, inferred or estimated here.
- Area of significance
- Entertainment and recreation
- Level of significance
- National
- Acreage recorded
- 0.9 acres
- Designated a National Historic Landmark
- 1987-02-27
- Also recorded as
- Lander Park Carousel (1928-1959), Dickinson County Parker Car, Lander Parker Carousel
Official documentation
The National Park Service publishes the official nomination document for this listing. It is linked here and is not reproduced, hosted or summarized on this site. The document was observed to be available on 2026-08-21.
National Register nomination document (PDF, opens on the National Park Service site)
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from the registered datasets below, cited per claim and carried through an independently verified content release.
- Listing recordNational Park Service, nps.nrhp-listed (version 2026-05-22), NRHP reference 87000813
- CoordinatesNational Park Service, nps.nrhp-points-ks (version 2026-07-25), NRHP reference 87000813