Welcome to Brems ...

Brems is located in Starke County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brems, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1911.

Brems is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Brems (for example, toward Winamac), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities near Brems ...

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

• La Porte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Porte
  • La Porte is located in LaPorte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Porte <4>
• Westville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
  • Westville is located in LaPorte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <4>
• Knox
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
  • Knox is located in Starke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,552 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <4>
• Walkerton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkerton
  • Walkerton is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkerton <4>
• Kouts
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kouts
  • Kouts is located in Porter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kouts <4>
• North Liberty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Liberty
  • North Liberty is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Liberty <4>
• North Judson
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Judson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Judson
  • North Judson is located in Starke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Judson <4>
• Culver
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culver
  • Culver is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,484 people
• Kingsford Heights
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsford Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsford Heights
  • Kingsford Heights is located in LaPorte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,379 people
• Wanatah
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wanatah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanatah
  • Wanatah is located in LaPorte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanatah <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 Brems. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brems.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brems ...

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

Adding Brems to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brems 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 Brems was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.

We also found Brems in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Brems post office opened in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brems.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov