New Bremen, Ohio

New Bremen, Ohio
The William Luelleman House, a historic house along the canal
The William Luelleman House, a historic house along the canal
Flag of New Bremen, Ohio
Official seal of New Bremen, Ohio
Official logo of New Bremen, Ohio
Motto(s): 
Promise, Peace, Prosperity
Location of New Bremen, Ohio
Location of New Bremen, Ohio
Location of New Bremen in Auglaize County
Location of New Bremen in Auglaize County
Coordinates: 40°26′11″N 84°22′46″W / 40.43639°N 84.37944°W / 40.43639; -84.37944
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyAuglaize
Government
 • MayorRobert Parker[citation needed]
Area
 • Total2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Land2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,034
 • Density1,297.14/sq mi (500.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45869
Area code419
FIPS code39-54194[3]
GNIS feature ID2399458[2]
Websitehttp://www.newbremen.com/

New Bremen (/ˈbr.mən/ BREE-mən[4]) is a village in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,034 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Wapakoneta, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village is adjacent to Minster to the south.

The village was founded by German immigrants in 1833 and is named after Bremen.[5] It is home to the Bicycle Museum of America. New Bremen is also the world headquarters of Crown Equipment Corporation.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Bremen, Ohio
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Ohio Pronunciation Guide | Ohio University". www.ohio.edu. Ohio University. 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 96.