Tipton

Tipton is an unincorporated community in , United States. Tipton is located along a railroad line south of . Tipton is said to have been named after Tip Peters, who was a local farmer and lived next to the railroad tracks on his farm.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois
  • Also known as: Tipton, Champaign County, Illinois” and “Tipton, IL

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Joseph and Sidney.

Village
Photo: Onemessedzebra, Public domain.
The Village of or Saint Joseph was founded on April 28, 1881, and is located in , , , United States. The population was 3,810 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 3,967 in 2010. is situated 3 miles north of Tipton.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 1,208 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Tipton.

Village
is a village in , , . At the time of the 2020 census, the population was 729. is situated 5 miles northeast of Tipton.

Tipton

Latitude
40.06976° or 40° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
-88.03504° or 88° 2′ 6″ west
Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)
Open location code
86GH3X97+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153453777
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4913741
Wiki­data ID
Q14688128
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Tipton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 蒂普頓 (伊利諾伊州尚佩恩縣)
  • Chinese: 蒂普頓
  • French: Tipton
  • Irish: Tipton

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