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The Wilkin County Courthouse is the primary government building of Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States, located in the city of Breckenridge.Built from 1928 to 1929, the courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for having local significance in the themes of architecture and politics/government. [2]
Breckenridge is a city and county seat of Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. [8] The population was 3,430 at the 2020 census. [5] Breckenridge's twin city is Wahpeton, North Dakota. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND—MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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.
The Wilkin County Historical Society organized on March 29, 1965, in order to create a museum. In the beginning with no central place to store items, the museums artifacts were spread to different places around town until the First Federal Savings and Loan in Breckenridge offered their basement to centralize storage of the collection until a building for a museum could be found.
In June 2019, San Francisco banned the sale of e-cigarettes in the city from early 2020. [10] The ban was made effective by a citywide ordinance signed by Mayor London Breed in July 2019. [11] The ban will be the first of its kind in the United States, [11] since a similar one in Beverly Hills did not take effect until 2021. [10]
The Breckenridge station of Breckenridge, Minnesota was built in 1901, serving the Great Northern Railway and successor Burlington Northern until 1971. [1] Thereafter, passenger service continued under Amtrak, but with only a single route through Breckenridge, the Empire Builder .
Foxhome is located between Fergus Falls and Breckenridge on Minnesota State Highway 210. Demographics ... In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under ...