Berlin, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
Berlin is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] The community is on U.S. Route 290, approximately two miles west of Brenham.[2]
History
Berlin was founded in 1864.[3] The community was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin, Texas
- ^ Texas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 4th ed. 2001, p. 70 ISBN 0899333206
- ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
- ^ Berlin from the Handbook of Texas Online
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Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Texas, United States
County seat: Brenham
- Brenham
- Burton
communities
- Berlin
- Chappell Hill
- Greenvine
- Independence
- Latium
- Longpoint
- Mill Creek
- Phillipsburg‡
- Prairie Hill
- Quarry
- Sandy Hill
- Washington-on-the-Brazos
- Wesley
- Whitman
- Wiedeville
- William Penn
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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30°10′17″N 96°26′45″W / 30.17139°N 96.44583°W / 30.17139; -96.44583
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