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Welcome to Bremen ...

Bremen is located in Marshall County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Bremen, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1877.

Bremen is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Bremen lies within the (785) area code.

The ZIP code for Bremen: 66412<3>

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, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, 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.

  • Marysville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Wymore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wymore
    • Wymore is located in Gage County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wymore <4>
  • Washington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Blue Rapids
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Rapids
    • Blue Rapids is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Rapids <4>
  • Hanover
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
  • Waterville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Blue Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Greenleaf
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenleaf have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
    • Greenleaf is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenleaf <4>
  • Odell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odell
    • Odell is located in Gage County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odell <4>
  • Diller
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diller
    • Diller is located in Jefferson County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diller <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.<6>

From that list, the Bremen post office opened in 1877.

We also found Bremen in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bremen.

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 State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Marshall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bremen - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Bremen). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bremen or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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