Bremen, Randolph County, Illinois

Bremen, Illinois
Bremen, Illinois
Unincorporated community
	Bremen, Illinois Show map of IllinoisShow map of the United StatesShow all
	Coordinates: 37°58′16″N 89°44′50″W / 37.97111°N 89.74722°WCoordinates: 37°58′16″N 89°44′50″W / 37.97111°N 89.74722°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Randolph
Elevation	561 ft (171 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	618
GNIS feature ID	404810

Bremen is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. Bremen is located on Illinois Route 150, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Chester.

History[]

A post office called Bremen was established in 1856, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1906.^[2] The community was named after Bremen, Germany.^[3]

References[]

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 14 September 2005. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
^ Allen, John W. (January 11, 1963). "Place Names Have Colorful History". The Southeast Missourian. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[2] "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 14 September 2005. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[3] Allen, John W. (January 11, 1963). "Place Names Have Colorful History". The Southeast Missourian. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

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v t Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Chester
Cities	Chester Red Bud Sparta
Villages	Baldwin Coulterville Ellis Grove Evansville Kaskaskia Percy Prairie du Rocher Rockwood Ruma Steeleville Tilden
Precincts	Baldwin Bremen Brewerville Central Chester Coulterville Ellis Grove Evansville Kaskaskia Palestine Percy Prairie du Rocher Red Bud Rockwood Ruma Sparta Steeleville Tilden Walsh Wine Hill
Unincorporated communities	Blair Bremen Dozaville Eden Fort Gage Glenn Grigg Houston Leanderville Marigold Menard Modoc New Palestine Prairie Preston Reily Lake Schuline Shiloh Hill Walsh Welge Wine Hill
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Bremen, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Bremen, Illinois Bremen, Illinois Show map of IllinoisShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 37°58′16″N 89°44′50″W / 37.97111°N 89.74722°W / 37.97111; -89.74722Coordinates: 37°58′16″N 89°44′50″W / 37.97111°N 89.74722°W / 37.97111; -89.74722
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Randolph
Elevation	561 ft (171 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	618
GNIS feature ID	404810^[1]