Fairview Township, Fayette County, Indiana
Fairview Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 347 and it contained 143 housing units.[3]
Fairview Township | |
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Location of Fairview Township in Fayette County | |
Coordinates: 39°39′55″N 85°16′06″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fayette |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 18.57 sq mi (48.1 km2) |
• Land | 18.57 sq mi (48.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 347 |
• Density | 18.7/sq mi (7.2/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-22522[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453289 |
History
Fairview Township was organized in Dec. 1851 from parts of Harrison and Orange townships.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.57 square miles (48.1 km2), all land.[3]
Cities and towns
- Glenwood (northeast edge)
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Posey Township (north)
- Harrison Township (east)
- Connersville Township (southeast)
- Orange Township (south)
- Union Township, Rush County (west)
- Washington Township, Rush County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- "Fairview Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 226.
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