Berlin Center, Ohio

Berlin Center is an unincorporated community in Mahoning County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Berlin Centre was established in 1833, and the name was changed to Berlin Center in 1893.[2] The community takes its name from Berlin Township.[3] In 1907, Berlin Center had about 60 inhabitants.[4] Known for there local high school team Western Reserve Blue Devils who were 2011 acclamented state champions and multiple state title runs. Also known for their 2015 state runner up baseball team

Notable Residents

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berlin Center, Ohio
  2. "Mahoning County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 13.
  4. Sanderson, Thomas W. (1907). 20th Century History of Youngstown and Mahoning County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 176.


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