Tymochtee is an unincorporated community in Wyandot County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
A post office called Tymochtee was in operation between 1823 and 1894.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Tymochtee Creek.[3] Tymochtee is a name derived from the Wyandot language meaning "stream around the plains".[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tymochtee, Ohio
- ^ "Wyandot County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 135.
- ^ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 527. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
40°56′57″N 83°16′13″W / 40.94917°N 83.27028°W
This page was last edited on 29 July 2023, at 15:57