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Monroe Township in Tipp City in Miami County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Tipp City

 
 
Tipp City Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
1. Tipp City Marker
Inscription. Founded 1840. Name derived from presidential slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too"
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways / Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 39° 57.674′ N, 84° 9.756′ W. Marker is in Tipp City, Ohio, in Miami County. It is in Monroe Township. It is on East Main Street (Ohio Route 571) 1.4 miles east of North First Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 355 E Main St, Tipp City OH 45371, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro, in the Miami Valley, and in the Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Miami and Erie Canal Lock 15 (approx. Ό mile away); The Miami Erie Canal (approx. Ό mile away); The Irene Shefmire House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thomas Brunaker Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Samuel & Ethel Moore Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bill Sloan Building
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Cleo L. Wampler Building (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tipp City.
 
Tipp City Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
2. Tipp City Marker
Tipp City Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
3. Tipp City Marker
Tipp City Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
4. Tipp City Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 1, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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