Fairfield Center, Indiana

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Fairfield Center
Coordinates: 41°28′57″N85°07′41″W / 41.48250°N 85.12806°W / 41.48250; -85.12806 Coordinates: 41°28′57″N85°07′41″W / 41.48250°N 85.12806°W / 41.48250; -85.12806
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Township Fairfield
Elevation
965 ft (294 m)
ZIP code
46730
FIPS code 18-22360 [1]
GNIS feature ID449653 [2]

Fairfield Center is an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

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History

A post office was established at Fairfield Center in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [3] Fairfield Center is at the geographical center of Fairfield Township, hence the name. [4]

Geography

Fairfield Center is located at 41°28′57″N85°07′41″W / 41.48250°N 85.12806°W / 41.48250; -85.12806 .

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References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Fairfield Center, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  129. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. The name comes from the village's location near the center...