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Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States
Berlin
Unincorporated community
Berlin is located in OklahomaBerlinBerlinLocation within the state of OklahomaShow map of OklahomaBerlin is located in the United StatesBerlinBerlinBerlin (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 35°27′02″N 99°37′31″W / 35.45056°N 99.62528°W / 35.45056; -99.62528
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Elevation2,165 ft (660 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1090014

Berlin is an unincorporated community in southeastern Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States. U.S. Route 283 passes 1.5 miles west of the community. Sayre is eleven miles to the south and Elk City is approximately 12 miles to the east on U.S. Route 40.

The Berlin Post Office opened September 2, 1896, and closed May 5, 1967. The 1905 Oklahoma Territorial Census gave the population for the town as sixty. The town had two newspapers in its early history, the Berlin Venture and the Berlin Harold.

The Goodwin-Baker Archaeological Site, a Plains Village period (A.D. 1000 to 1500) research location northeast of Berlin, is on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Berlin experienced a rare weather phenomena, known as a 'Firenado.'

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin, Oklahoma
  2. Oklahoma Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed. 1998, p. 38 ISBN 0899332838
  3. "The Berlin Venture (Berlin, Okla.) 19??-????". Library of Congress. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. "The Berlin Venture (Berlin, Okla.) 19??-????". Library of Congress. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  5. "Roger Mills County". Linda D. Wilson, Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  6. Goodwin-Baker Archaeological Site
  7. "Post". Twitter. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
Municipalities and communities of Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States
County seat: Cheyenne
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