Berlin, Texas

Berlin is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

For the city in Guadeloupe County, see New Berlin, Texas.

History

Berlin was founded in 1864.[2] The community was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin, Texas
  2. Tarpley, Fred (5 July 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
  3. Berlin from the Handbook of Texas Online


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