Fairfield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Fairfield Township
Township

Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°25′36″N 86°51′18″W / 40.42667°N 86.85500°W / 40.42667; -86.85500Coordinates: 40°25′36″N 86°51′18″W / 40.42667°N 86.85500°W / 40.42667; -86.85500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 28.06 sq mi (72.7 km2)
 • Land 27.57 sq mi (71.4 km2)
 • Water 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.75%
Elevation 673 ft (205 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 51,113
 • Density 1,854/sq mi (716/km2)
ZIP codes 47901, 47904, 47905, 47906, 47909
GNIS feature ID 453286
Website http://fairfieldtownship.us/

Fairfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,113 and it contained 24,527 housing units.[1]

History

Ely Homestead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.06 square miles (72.7 km2), of which 27.57 square miles (71.4 km2) (or 98.25%) is land and 0.49 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.75%) is water.[1]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains ten cemeteries: Davis, Greenbush, Isley, Lafayette City Burial Grounds, Rest Haven Memorial Park, Sons of Abraham, Spring Vale, Saint Boniface, Saint Joseph's, Saint Marys and Temple Israel.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.