Fairfield Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,367, representing a tiny decline from 1,368 at the 2010 census, and it contained 661 housing units.
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 , of which (or 99.11%) is land and (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
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana