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Cities, Towns, And Communities Of Tipton Flashcards

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Cities of Tipton County

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  • Covington
  • Gilt Edge
  • Munford
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Towns of Tipton County

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  • Brighton
  • Burlison
  • Garland
  • Mason
  • Atoka
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Unincorporated Communities of Tipton County

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  • Drummonds
  • Randolph
  • Reverie
  • Tipton
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Atoka

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  • Large Town in Tipton County
  • Has 5 public parks
  • Second largest municipality in Tipton County
  • Had a Rivalry with Now defunct Portersville and won
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Covington

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  • City in Tipton County
  • County Seat of Tipton
  • Largest City in Tipton County
  • Originally developed for cotton plantations
  • Was a stopping point on Route 51 between Chicago and Memphis
  • Home to the Tipton County Museum
  • Albert Golden was lynched there
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Gilt Edge

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  • City in Tipton County
  • only 479 people in 2012
  • 3 square miles
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Munford

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  • City in Tipton County
  • 8.1 square miles
  • probably has about 6,000 people at this time
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Brighton

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  • Town in Tipton County
  • named for a railroad conductor
  • Held the Tipton County Confederate Veterans Reunion from 1883 to 1940
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Burlison

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  • Town in Tipton County
  • 1 square mile
  • 425 people as of 2010 census
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Garland

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  • Town in Tipton County

- Named for a Doctor

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Mason

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  • Town in Tipton County
  • Located along Route 70
  • Home to a federal detention facility
  • The first rail service in Tipton County ran through here
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Drummonds

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  • Unincorporated Community in Tipton County

- needs more information

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Randolph

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  • Unincorporated Community in Tipton County
  • in the 1830s was an early center of river commerce
  • shipped more cotton than Memphis till 1840
  • declined due to failed railroad development
  • home to two forts in the Civil war
  • was burned twice during civil war
  • has a Girl Scout camp
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Reverie

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  • Unincorporated Community in Tipton County
  • on March 7 1876 the Mississippi River changed its channel and this community is now on the Arkansas side of the river
  • a mastodon skeleton was discovered 3 miles east of this place
  • 4 miles northeast is the Nodena site a aboriginal village that existed from 1400s till 1600s
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Tipton

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  • Unincorporated Community in Tipton County

- is now a neighborhood in Atoka with its own post office

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