Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Fairfax, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°00′29″N 86°28′50″W / 39.00806°N 86.48056°W / 39.00806; -86.48056 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Monroe |
Township | Clear Creek |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47401 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 452230 |
Fairfax is an unincorporated community in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Fairfax was founded sometime in the early 1830s. A post office was established at Fairfax in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairfax, Indiana
- History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 410.
- "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
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