Berrien Springs
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