Fremont is an unincorporated community in Fremont Township, Winona County, Minnesota, United States.

Fremont
Unincorporated community
Historic Fremont Store
Fremont Location of the community of Fremont within Fremont Township, Winona County Show map of Minnesota Fremont Fremont (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 43°54′50″N 91°53′57″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Winona County
Township	Fremont Township
Elevation	1,188 ft (362 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55979
Area code(s)	507
GNIS feature ID	643929[1]

The community is located along Winona County Road 29, near its junction with County Road 6, two miles south-southwest of Interstate 90. Nearby places include Utica, Lewiston, St. Charles, Peterson, and Troy.

Fremont contains the town hall for Fremont Township, and a general store which appears much as it did when it was built in 1856. It also has an old creamery building and a historic school.

Fremont had a post office from 1876 to 1910. It is named for John C. Fremont, who stayed in the community for a short time while campaigning for President of the United States.

References