Fairplay Township, Greene County, Indiana
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| Fairplay Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Greene County | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′31″N 87°00′15″W / 39.04194°N 87.00417°WCoordinates: 39°02′31″N 87°00′15″W / 39.04194°N 87.00417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.25 sq mi (67.98 km2) |
| • Land | 25.79 sq mi (66.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) 1.75% |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 666 |
| • Density | 25.8/sq mi (10/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453288 |
Fairplay Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 666.
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[edit] Geography
Fairplay Township covers an area of 26.25 square miles (68.0 km2); of this, 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) or 1.75 percent is water. The stream of Lattas Creek runs through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Switz City (east quarter)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township (north)
- Highland Township (northeast)
- Richland Township (east)
- Taylor Township (southeast)
- Washington Township (southwest)
- Grant Township (west)
- Smith Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Castle Hill.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
[edit] References
- "Fairplay Township, Greene County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453288. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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