Welcome to Brewer ...

Brewer is located in Pittsburg County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brewer, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1922.

Brewer is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Brewer: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Brewer ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Brewer - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (3), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Saskatchewan and Texas.

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

Communities near Brewer ...

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

• McAlester
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAlester
  • McAlester is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,788 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAlester <5>
• Krebs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krebs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
  • Krebs is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krebs <5>
• Hartshorne
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorne
  • Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <5>
• Haileyville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haileyville
  • Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <5>
• Kiowa
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiowa
  • Kiowa is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiowa <5>
• Alderson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
• Pittsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <5>
• Stuart
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Hughes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <5>
• Ashland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63 people
• Wardville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wardville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardville
  • Wardville is located in Atoka County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wardville <5>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brewer ...

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

Adding Brewer to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brewer in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brewer was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brewer.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/