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Nearby Communities in the 1890s


We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

While we didn't find Brems in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Brems. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Brems listed first.

  • Toto
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Toto is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toto
  • Knox
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Knox is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,552 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <2>
  • Hamlet
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hanna
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Thomaston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Thomaston is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomaston
  • English Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • English Lake is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Lake
  • North Judson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Winona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Winona is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona
  • Ober
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Ober is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ober
  • Grovertown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Grovertown is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grovertown
  • Union Center
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Union Center is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
  • Tracy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Tracy is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
  • La Crosse
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Wilders
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Wilders is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilders
  • Wellsboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Wellsboro is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsboro
  • Union Mills
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Wanatah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • South Wanatah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • South Wanatah is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Wanatah
  • Denham
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Denham is located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham
  • Clanricarde
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Clanricarde is located in Porter County
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  • San Pierre
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Ora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Ora is located in Starke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ora
  • Donaldson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Donaldson is located in Marshall County
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  • Kingsbury
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Kingsbury is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
  • Walkerton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Kankakee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Kankakee is located in LaPorte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kankakee
  • Haskell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Haskell is located in LaPorte County
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Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Brems, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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