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FAYETTE COUNTY, Indiana
*First created in 1819, from Franklin and Wayne counties and unorganized land.
*County seat: Connersville.
Located in southeastern Indiana.
*Cities, Towns & Communities include: Alpine, Alquina, Bentonville, Bunker Hill, Columbia, Connersville, Everton, Fairview, Falmouth, Glenwood, Harrisburg, Huber, Longwood Crossing, Lyonsville, Nulltown, Orange, Salters, Springersville, Tyner Crossing and Waterloo.

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Select from the TOWN list above to learn which township the community is located in, and view information and links specific to that area.
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Townships in Fayette County 
(North = Top)
Posey Township

FairviewTownship Harrison Township Waterloo Township

Connersville Township Jennings Township
Orange Township ^ Columbia Township                  <-- Jackson Township
Surrounding Counties:
                    NW =  Henry County, IN   NE = Wayne County, IN
NW = Rush County, IN     FAYETTE COUNTY     E = Union County, IN
                                     S = Franklin County, IN
Fayette County Communities
Connersville Township - Communities include: Bunker Hill, City of Connersville (the county seat), Longwood Crossing and Tyner Crossing.    A portion of the City of Connersville extends into Harrison Township, from Connersville Township.
   828 Grand Avenue - Connersville, Indiana 47331   Phone: (765) 827-0883
   III West 4th Street - Connersville, IN 47331-1901  Phone: (765) 825-4013.
   P.O. Box 607 - Connersville, IN 47331  Phone: (765) 825-1813.

Columbia Township - Communities include:  Alpine, Columbia and Nulltown.

Fairview Township - Communities include: Fairview and Salters.  The community of Falmouth is situated on the Fayette and Rush county line.

Harrison Township - Communities include:  Harrisburg and Huber.  A portion of the City of Connersville extends into Harrison Township, from Connersville Township.
Cemeteries include:
   Thomas Cemetery, in section 3, of Township14 N, Range 12 E, located on RD 225 W, at 325 N, 1/2 mile north of Harrisburg.

Jackson Township - Communities include:  Everton.

Jennings Township - Communities include:  Alquina and Lyonsville.

Orange Township - Communities include:  Orange.  The communities of Glenwood and Orange are situated on the Fayette and Rush county line.

Posey Township - Communities include:  Bentonville.

Waterloo Township - Communities include:  Springersville and Waterloo.
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