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Welcome to Bertha ...So far, we found very little information about Bertha. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Bertha to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bertha, please Contact Us. Bertha would have been located within present day Multnomah County<2>. The location of Bertha has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bertha, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Bertha is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Bertha was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time If Bertha still existed, it would have been in the (503) & (971)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Bertha ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Bertha - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bertha. Communities near Bertha ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bertha.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bertha. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bertha. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bertha. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bertha. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bertha. See our Newspapers Page for Bertha. Adding Bertha to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bertha in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bertha was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bertha. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Multnomah County: www.co.multnomah.or.us/ The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/ Footnotes ...
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