Tipton Ford, Missouri

Tipton Ford
Tipton Ford
Location within the state of Missouri
Tipton Ford
Tipton Ford (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°58′36″N 94°25′34″W / 36.97667°N 94.42611°W / 36.97667; -94.42611
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyNewton
TownshipNeosho
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code417

Tipton Ford is a small unincorporated community in Newton County, Missouri, United States, and located at the intersection of Interstate 49 and Route 175. The community is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The community lies on the northeast bank of Shoal Creek and is 3.5 miles west-southwest of the George Washington Carver National Monument.