Tipton, Monroe County, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tipton is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Illinois, United States. It grew up around the Cambria Station on the St. Louis and Cairo Railroad. The community there, settled by persons of Irish descent was called Tipperary, which degenerated over time through Tiptown, to the current Tipton.[1]