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] Tymochtee is a name derived from the Wyandot language meaning "stream around the plains".[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tymochtee, Ohio
  2. "Wyandot County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. 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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