Breckenridge, Texas
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Breckenridge is a city and county seat of Stephens County, Texas, Texas, United States. The estimated population was 5,349 as of February 2021.
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Oil rig, Main Street, Breckenridge, Texas, 1920
Burch Hotel in downtown Breckenridge
IOOF Lodge and AF and AM Building
John C. Breckinridge
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John Cabell Breckinridge was an American politician who served as the 14th vice president of the United States, with President James Buchanan, from 1857 to 1861, and as a general in the Confederate Ar
Breckenridge, Texas
…established, and its territory included Picketville. The town was renamed "Breckenridge" after former U.S. Vice President and Confederate Army General John C. Breckinridge, though with an altered spelling. Breckenridge was a major oil producer in the early 1920s. The population jumped from around 1000 to 5000 in under…
Breckinridge in 1860
Breckinridge in an undated photo
Breckinridge, circa 1850
Former Governor Robert P. Letcher was unable to unseat Breckinridge in 1853.