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Breckenridge, Stephens County

Marker Text

Created as Buchanan County January 22, 1858; Organized September 20, 1860; Name changed to Stephens December 17, 1861; Named in honor of Alexander H. Stephens 1812-1883; Vice-President of the Confederate States; Breckenridge, The County Seat.

Marker Details

Address US 80, about 5 miles east of Breckenridge
Location Description Located about 5 miles east of Breckenridge on US 80. First block east of courthouse. NOT YET LOCATED.
Marker # 5109
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Monuments and Statues
Code counties
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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