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Breckenridge was also staunchly pro-slavery and was a Major General in the Confederate Army. [9] A post office has been in operation at Breckenridge since 1857. [10] Breckenridge was incorporated in 1908. [9] The city contains one property listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 1928 Wilkin County Courthouse. [11]
Breckenridge Township is a township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 234 at the 2000 census. Breckenridge Township was organized in 1857, and named for John C. Breckinridge, a Senator from Kentucky, fourteenth Vice President of the United States, and later Confederate general and the last Confederate Secretary of War.
Wilkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.As of the 2020 census, the population of Wilkin County was 6,506. [1] Its county seat is Breckenridge. [2] The county is named for Colonel Alexander Wilkin, a lawyer who served as Minnesota's U.S. marshal and was later killed in the Civil War.
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KBMW (1450 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Breckenridge, Minnesota, serving the Wahpeton-Breckenridge area, owned by Robert Ingstad's I3G Media, LLC. The station airs a mix of country music and news, as well local content such as community calendar, funeral notices, and Swap Shop.
Joseph Vertin was a merchant who came to the United States in 1852 . He settled in Michigan and opened general stores in Hancock and Calumet (now known as Vertin Gallery [4]). Joseph Vertin returned to Carniola in 1857. [1] At age 18, John Vertin arrived in New York City with his parents and siblings on July 7, 1863, and departed for Michigan.
Tomoki Suzuki, center, of Japan, pushes off at the start of men's wheelchair dividing during the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in New York.
Foxhome (/ ˈ f ɒ k s oʊ m / FOKS-ohm) [6] is a city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 126 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Wahpeton, ND—MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.