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Fairfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
DeKalb

GNIS feature ID
  
453284

Local time
  
Sunday 1:33 AM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-22288

Elevation
  
292 m

Population
  
1,368 (2010)

Fairfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Weather
  
-7°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 62% Humidity

Area
  
93.19 km² (92.36 km² Land / 80 ha Water)

Fairfield Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,368 and it contained 691 housing units.

Contents

Map of Fairfield Township, IN, USA

History

Fairfield Township was founded in 1844.

The Maria and Franklin Wiltrout Polygonal Barn was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.66 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 99.11%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.86%) is water. Indian Lake, Lower Story Lake and Upper Story Lake are in this township.

Unincorporated towns

  • Fairfield Center

    • Adjacent townships

  • Salem Township, Steuben County (north)
  • Steuben Township, Steuben County (northeast)
  • Smithfield Township (east)
  • Grant Township (southeast)
  • Richland Township (south)
  • Wayne Township, Noble County (west)
  • Milford Township, LaGrange County (northwest)

    • Major highways

  • U.S. Route 6
  • Indiana State Road 4
  • Indiana State Road 327

    • References

    Fairfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Wikipedia
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