Welcome to Breck ...Breck is located in Owen County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Breck, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. Breck is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Breck lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Breck: 502 Communities Also Named Breck ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Breck - it's located in Illinois. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Breck. Communities near Breck ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Breck.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Breck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Breck. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Breck. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Breck. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Breck. See our Newspapers Page for Breck. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Breck ...Looking for more information about Breck? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Breck, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Breck. Adding Breck to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Breck in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Breck was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Breck. Footnotes ...
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