Tipton, Mitchell County
Title
Tipton, Mitchell County
Subject
Tipton, Kansas: The Town that Refused to Fade Away
Description
William A. Pitt and fellow settlers from Trier, Germany, first settled near Carr Creek, but flooding encouraged them to relocate to the top of a nearby hill. They called their settlement Pittsburg and, later, Tipton.
Creator
Austin Bechard
Publisher
Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Date
December 12, 2012
Contributor
Kansas State University
Rights
Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Format
PDF
Geolocation
Social Bookmarking
Collection
Citation
Austin Bechard, “Tipton, Mitchell County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, accessed October 29, 2020, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/142.