Article: BERLIN IS FOR THOSE WHO LIKE COUNTRY LIVING.(AT HOME)

Byline: FRANCES INGRAHAM Staff writer

BERLIN Berlin was settled in the early 1800s by New England farmers, but only a few traces of its agricultural roots remain: the handful of farms along Route 22, and two florist-related companies.

Berlin, at the intersection of Route 22 and Plank Road, lies along the Little Hoosic River in Rensselaer County. Bordering it is Williamstown to the east, Petersburgh and Grafton to the north, Poestenkill and Sand Lake to the west and Stephentown to the south. The hamlet is surrounded by part of the Berkshire Mountains, the Taconic Ridge, the Green Mountains of Vermont and McOmber Mountain, which is the highest point ...

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