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About
Clinton County Showcase is an event venue at 525 N 2nd St, Breese, IL 62230. It is in Clinton County, about 36 miles from St. Louis.
- Address
- 525 N 2nd St, Breese, IL 62230
- Phone
- +16185262866
- County
- Clinton County
- Highways
- U.S. Route 50
- Distance
- about 36 miles from St. Louis (straight line)
About Breese
About Breese Breese is a small city in Clinton County, Illinois, with a population of about 4,373. Founded in 1855 and named after U.S. Senator Sidney Breese, the town grew around the Mississippi and Ohio Railroad. Early settlers, mainly German farmers, were attracted by the flat fertile land. Breese became a city in 1905 and introduced electric lighting and water works soon after. It is known for its German heritage, coal mining history, and railroad development. The city covers 2.69 square miles and lies along U.S. Route 50, about 40 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri. Nearby landmarks include St. Dominic’s Catholic Church and the Village Hall. Breese is part of the Greater St. Louis Metro-East region.
Getting there
- Highways
- U.S. Route 50
- Nearest city
- St. Louis, Missouri
Around Breese
- St. Dominic's Catholic Church: Completed in 1869, built by early Catholic immigrants.
- Village Hall: Constructed starting in 1876 and completed in 1885.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Clinton County Showcase located?
- Clinton County Showcase is at 525 N 2nd St, Breese, IL 62230, in Clinton County.
- How do I get to Clinton County Showcase?
- Breese is served by U.S. Route 50. It is about 36 miles from St. Louis.
- What is there to see in Breese?
- Places to see in Breese include St. Dominic's Catholic Church, Village Hall.
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