Breckenridge County, Kansas
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Breckenridge County, Kansas was a former county in the U.S. state of Kansas that was later renamed Lyon County during the Civil War era.
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former county ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | State of Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| followedBy | Lyon County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapitalSuccessorCountySeat | Emporia (in Lyon County, Kansas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorAdministrativeUnit | Lyon County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | American Civil War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRenamedAs | Lyon County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kansas
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ eastern Kansas ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John C. Breckinridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForRoleOfEponym |
Confederate general
ⓘ
U.S. Vice President ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. state of Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForRenaming |
Unionist sentiment during the American Civil War
ⓘ
association of John C. Breckinridge with the Confederacy ⓘ |
| spellingVariantOfName | Breckinridge County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct county ⓘ |
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