Tymochtee, Ohio

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.

40°56′57″N 83°16′13″W / 40.94917°N 83.27028°W / 40.94917; -83.27028

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tymochtee, Ohio

[2] "Wyandot County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.

[3] Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 135.

[4] 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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