Enterprise in Dickinson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Kansas' First Kindergarten
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 1, 2011
1. Kansas' First Kindergarten Marker
Erected by Town of Enterprise.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 38° 54.324′ N, 97° 7.051′ W. Marker is in Enterprise, Kansas, in Dickinson County. It is on Factory Street (State Highway 43) near 1st Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Enterprise KS 67441, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kansas’ Smoky Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jacob B. Ehrsam (a few steps from this marker); Carry A. Nation (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Abilene Parker Carousel (approx. 4.9 miles away); Honor Roll of Dickinson County Servicemen (approx. 4.9 miles away); Eisenhower Memorial (approx. 5 miles away); T.C. Henry Carriage House (approx. 5 miles away); Dwight David Eisenhower (approx. 5 miles away); Dedicated to All WWII Veterans / Battle of the Bulge (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enterprise.
More about this marker. On south side of the "Welcome to Enterprise" sign at the north end of town.
Also see . . . Enterprise, Kansas. (Submitted on November 18, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 1, 2011
2. Welcome to Enterprise Sign
Looking south
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 856 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
