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New Fairfield is an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana.

New Fairfield, Indiana
Unincorporated community
New Fairfield
New Fairfield
Coordinates: 39°30′25″N 84°58′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFranklin
TownshipFairfield
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
ZIP code
47012
FIPS code18-52884[1]
GNIS feature ID440045[2]

History


"Old" Fairfield was platted in 1815.[3] New Fairfield was started on higher ground in the 1970s when impounding of the Brookville Reservoir destroyed the former village of Old Fairfield.[4]


Geography


New Fairfield is located at 39°30′25″N 84°58′21″W.


References


  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "New Fairfield, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 161.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 237. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. When Brookville Reservoir was constructed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the village of Fairfield was razed, and this relocated village...


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