Berlin, Kansas

Berlin, Kansas
Coordinates: 37°55′17″N 94°53′46″W / 37.92139°N 94.89611°W / 37.92139; -94.89611
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBourbon
Named forBerlin, Georgia
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-06240
GNIS ID474538

Berlin is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.

History

A post office was opened in Berlin in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community has most likely been named in the honor of Berlin, Georgia.

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin, Kansas
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

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