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 | |
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Berlin Location within the state of Oklahoma Berlin Berlin (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 35°27′2″N 99°37′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Roger Mills |
Elevation | 2,165 ft (660 m) |
Time zone | UTC-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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed. 1998, p. 38 ISBN 0899332838
- "Roger Mills County". Linda D. Wilson, Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- 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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