Old Tip Town, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Old Tip Town is an unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County, Indiana.

Elevation781 ft (238 m)
FIPS code18-56412[2]
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Old Tip Town, Indiana
Old Tip Town is located in Indiana
Old Tip Town
Old Tip Town
Old Tip Town is located in the United States
Old Tip Town
Old Tip Town
Coordinates: 41°13′25″N 86°06′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMarshall
TownshipTippecanoe
Named afterTippecanoe River
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
ZIP code
46570
Area code574
FIPS code18-56412[2]
GNIS feature ID440605
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History

Old Tip Town was originally called Tippecanoe Town, and under the later name was platted in 1850.[3][4]

Geography

Old Tip Town is located on the Tippecanoe River. Potawatomi Wildlife Park is located approximately one mile northeast of town and is home to many species of wildlife, including geese, ducks, frogs, turtles, rabbits, gray squirrels and deer.

Old cemetery on south side of town.

Notable residents

Old Tip Town Sign
Original Tippecanoe, Indiana Cemetery
Mural Commissioned by Paul Hensley in 2013

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