Jericho, Tipton County, Indiana

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Jericho
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County Tipton

Jericho, Indiana was a village in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, Indiana, United States.

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The community was located in the southern part of Jefferson Township, just north of Ekin. [1] [2] It was founded by Jerry Dunn and Caswell Boxley. It was platted but lots were never purchased and the village never came into fruition before being abandoned. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Marvin W. Pershing (1914). History of Tipton County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 114.
  2. Craig, Sharon. "Ghost towns in Hamilton County". Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.