Welcome to Berrien ...So far, we found very little information about Berrien. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Berrien to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Berrien, please Contact Us. Berrien would have been located within present day Cook County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Berrien, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. While the community is gone, the present day location for Berrien is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Berrien was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Berrien was located: 229 Communities near Berrien ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Berrien.
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 Berrien. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Berrien. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Berrien. 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 Berrien. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Berrien. See our Newspapers Page for Berrien. Adding Berrien to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Berrien 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 (so far) for Berrien was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Berrien. Footnotes ...
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