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William Tipton Seely

 
 
William Tipton Seely Monument image. Click for more information.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2012
1. William Tipton Seely Monument
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Inscription.

Dedicated to the memory of
William Tipton Seely
Founder of Tipton, Missouri
1858
Born in England
Died at Round Hill, Missouri
December 1863

 
Erected 1958 by Former and Present Citizens of Tipton.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & SettlersWar, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1863.
 
Location. 38° 39.415′ N, 92° 46.767′ W. Memorial is in Tipton, Missouri, in Moniteau County. It is at the intersection of Moniteau Street and Osage Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Moniteau Street. Monument is on the City Hall grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Moniteau Street, Tipton MO 65081, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Maclay Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harrison School (approx. Ό mile away); Tipton Methodist Church Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tipton (approx. half a mile away); Site of First St. Andrew Catholic Church (approx. 1.1 miles away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri - 1858-1861 (approx. 5.2 miles away).
 
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William Tipton Seely Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2012
2. William Tipton Seely Monument
At City Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 939 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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