Fairbanks Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 721 and it contained 318 housing units.
History Fairbanks Township was named for one General Fairbanks.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.77%) is land and (or 1.25%) is water.
Unincorporated towns Fairbanks at Riverview at Scott City at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County (north) Linton Township, Vigo County (northeast) Curry Township (east) Hamilton Township (southeast) Turman Township (south) York Township, Clark County, Illinois (west) Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Chowning, DeBaun, Pogue and Riggs-Ernest.
Airports and landing strips Roll-N-Ridge Airport
School districts Northeast School Corporation
Political districts Indiana's 8th congressional district State House District 45 State Senate District 39
References United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana