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    Businesses Seeking Vibrant Communities Find a Home in Dickinson County

    December 23, 2019

    Dickinson County is filled with centrally located, vibrant and growing communities. Central Kansas inhabitants have an entrepreneurial spirit, giving rise to locally grown businesses spanning the manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare and service industries. Entrepreneurs and business owners of all sizes are drawn to the resultant diverse, strong local economy. Examples include the fact Abilene is located near the Kansas Interstate system of I-70 and I-135, providing easy access to the largest economies of the Midwest. Or Enterprise has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. Herington is well known for its affordable housing and Woodbine is home to abundant fishing, hunting and other natural opportunities.

    So to learn about the specific communities within Dickinson County, such as Abilene, Carlton, Chapman, Enterprise, Herington, Hope, Manchester, Solomon or Woodbine, check out their profiles at our website here.

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    1. A Top 10 True Western Town of the Year! Abilene, nestled in the state’s Smoky Hills region and an important economic center for the region.
    2. Strong Traditions, Vibrant Living A ‘modern-day Mayberry’ can easily be used to describe our charming and family-friendly communities.
    3. Best of All Worlds Dickinson County has good jobs and a strong economy combined with an excellent quality of life!
    4. A Proud Heritage History lovers can visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Museum.
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    A Top 10 True Western Town of the Year!

    Abilene, nestled in the state’s Smoky Hills region and an important economic center for the region.

    smiling business owners

    Strong Traditions, Vibrant Living

    A ‘modern-day Mayberry’ can easily be used to describe our charming and family-friendly communities.

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    Best of All Worlds

    Dickinson County has good jobs and a strong economy combined with an excellent quality of life!

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    A Proud Heritage

    History lovers can visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Museum.

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