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Old Tippecanoe Main Street Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 45 National Register listings published here for Miami County · listed in 1983 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. 5-439 W. Main St. and 3-225 E. Main St., Tipp City
  • When was it listed? July 1983
  • Category. district
  • National Register reference number. 83002009 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Old Tippecanoe Main Street Historic District: 6 past producers, 2 plants, 1 producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Tipp Stone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Tipp Stone QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Cassel Sand & Gravel, Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Tipp City PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Tipp Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Troy PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Troy Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Valley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Vandalia Gravel, Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant

Every working recorded in Miami County

Maps showing this location

7 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Saunders Seed Company0.3 miles2010
Detrick Milling and Distilling Company0.4 miles2010
Staley Farm4.8 miles1980
Elizabeth Township Rural Historic District4.9 miles1997
John Minor Dye Stone House5.1 miles1983
Robert Culbertson House5.5 miles1975

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83002009 in Record Group 79.
Miami CountyAll 45 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.