Welcome to Bremen ...

Bremen is located in Wabasha County<1>.

The location of Bremen has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bremen, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Bremen is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bremen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Bremen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Bremen - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bremen.

Communities near Bremen ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bremen.

• Rochester
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
  • Rochester is located in Olmsted County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,862 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester <4>
• Lake City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Lake City is located in Wabasha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,114 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
• Zumbrota
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zumbrota have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zumbrota
  • Zumbrota is located in Goodhue County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,530 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zumbrota <4>
• Pine Island
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Island
  • Pine Island is located in Goodhue County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,486 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Island <4>
• Plainview
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
  • Plainview is located in Wabasha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,292 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview <4>
• Wabasha
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wabasha have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabasha
  • Wabasha is located in Wabasha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wabasha <4>
• Eyota
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eyota have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eyota
  • Eyota is located in Olmsted County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eyota <4>
• Oronoco
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oronoco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oronoco
  • Oronoco is located in Olmsted County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oronoco <4>
• Elgin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Wabasha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
• Mazeppa
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mazeppa
  • Mazeppa is located in Wabasha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mazeppa <4>

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 Bremen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bremen.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bremen. 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 Bremen.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bremen. See our Newspapers Page for Bremen.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bremen ...

Looking for more information about Bremen? 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 Bremen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bremen.

Adding Bremen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bremen 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 for Bremen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Bremen post office opened in 1872.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bremen.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bremen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wabasha County: www.co.wabasha.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/