Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Tipton came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Tipton in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Tipton. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Tipton data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Tipton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Tipton was listed as Tipton Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Tipton was listed as Tipton Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Tipton was listed as Tipton Courthouse.

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Indiana (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Tipton is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Tipton in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Tipton for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Tipton. See our Misc Page for Tipton for more information.