Berrien Springs
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Location in Michigan
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Michigan | ||
| County : | Berrien County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 57 ′ N , 86 ° 20 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Atlantic Standard Time ( UTC − 4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,800 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 750 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.4 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 205 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 49103-49104 | ||
| Area code : | +1 269 | ||
| FIPS : | 26-07860 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 2398105 | ||
Berrien Springs is a village in the extreme southwest of the state of Michigan in the United States .
The place, settled since 1829, is named just like the county after John MacPherson Berrien , the addition of Springs refers to the local mineral spring.
Significantly for the place which is Andrews University of the Seventh-day Adventist Church .
Personalities
- Samuele Bacchiocchi (1938-2008), theologian
- Shirley Neil Pettis (1924-2016), politician
- Edwin R. Thiele (1895–1986), theologian