Berlin, Oklahoma

Berlin is an unincorporated community in southeastern Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] 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.[2]

Berlin
Berlin
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Berlin
Berlin (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°27′2″N 99°37′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Elevation2,165 ft (660 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

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 Goodwin-Baker Archaeological Site, a Plains Village period (A.D. 1000 to 1500) research location[3] northeast of Berlin, is on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.[4]

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. "Roger Mills County". Linda D. Wilson, Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  4. Goodwin-Baker Archaeological Site
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .



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