Welcome to Tecumseh ...
Tecumseh is located in Tippecanoe County<1>.
The location of Tecumseh has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Tecumseh is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tecumseh lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Tecumseh (for example, toward Alvin (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Tecumseh is located in the (765) area code.
Communities Also Named Tecumseh ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Tecumseh: This one is located in Tippecanoe County and the other is located in Vigo County.
Beyond Indiana, there are 10 communities that are also named Tecumseh - they are located in Alabama, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tecumseh.
Communities near Tecumseh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tecumseh.
- West Lafayette
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lafayette
- West Lafayette is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,605 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Lafayette <4>
- Delphi
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphi
- Delphi is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,909 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delphi <4>
- Battle Ground
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Ground
- Battle Ground is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Ground <4>
- Shadeland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Dayton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Dayton is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,667 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
- Brookston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookston
- Brookston is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,541 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookston <4>
- Rossville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
- Rossville is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
- Otterbein
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otterbein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otterbein
- Otterbein is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otterbein <4>
- Mulberry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
- Mulberry is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
- Linden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
- Linden is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linden <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Tecumseh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tecumseh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tecumseh. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Tecumseh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tecumseh. See our Newspapers Page for Tecumseh.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tecumseh ...
Looking for more information about Tecumseh? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Tecumseh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tecumseh.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tecumseh. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tippecanoe County: www.co.tippecanoe.in.us/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Tippecanoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tecumseh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |