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Breckenridge

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Breckenridge

Town and administrative headquarters of Summit County, central Colorado, 34 km/21 mi northeast of Leadville and just southeast of the Gore Range; population (1990) 1,300. It is a trade centre and resort, set among mountains with ski slopes.

It was a mining town in the 1860s boom and has a large Victorian historic district.



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Lewis and Clarke, Bradbury, Breckenridge, Long, Franchere, and Ross Cox, and make a general acknowledgment of aid received from these quarters.
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