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A Bicentennial Souvenier Book of Fayette County, Indiana, in memory of and honoring our veterans of the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, the Mexican War, the Spanish-American War and are buried in Fayette County (1976) 977.201 F284bi, copy located in closed stacks. Biographical and Genealogical History of Wayne, Fayette, Union ...
- Fayette County History
- Geography: Land and Water
- Education
Fayette County was organized December 28, 1818, by an act of the Legislature, which became effective January 1, 1819. It was named for the Marquis de la Fayette, a French hero of the Revolutionary War. Fayette County is divided into 9 Civil Townships as follows: Columbia, Connersville, Fairview, Harrison, Jackson, Jennings, Orange, Posey and Waterl...
As reported by the Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 215 square miles (557 km2), of which 215 square miles (557 km2) is land and 0 square miles (0 km2) (0.07%) is water. Fayette county is located in east Indiana. The major waterway in the county is the West Fork of the Whitewater River running north to south through the center of the co...
The county is served by the Fayette County School system including elementary, middle and high schools. There are also a few parochial elementary schools in Connersville. Both Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana and Indiana University East offer classes in Connersville
Fayette County is one of 92 counties in U.S. state of Indiana located in the east central portion of the state. As of 2020, the population was 23,398. Most of t...
Fayette county was created by an act of the Indiana General Assembly in December 1818 from portions of Wayne and Franklin counties. The county’s name sake is the French Revolutionary War hero General Marquis de la Fayette. The surface of the county is divided nearly in the center by the west fork of “Whitewater”.
Two counties are named after Native American tribes. Many of Indiana's 92 counties have names that pay tribute to Revolutionary War heroes. And other county names salute famous Americans, including some who never set foot in the Hoosier state. A few counties even are named after an aspect of their natural landscape. , with a northern border on the shores of Lake ...
The most recent county-level data available by age, race, sex, and ethnicity are the Vintage 2020 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2010 to 2019 and the Vintage 2022 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2020 through 2022. We will update this experience, including the 2010-2019 estimates, when the Bureau releases county-level 2010-2020 ...
Named for Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette and organized in 1819. County Seat: Connersville. Largest City: Connersville (2023 population: 13,298) Population per Square Mile: 108.66. Square Miles: 215.00. Go to county's in.gov site. Population over Time.
