
Fayette County
Alquina | Connersville
Everton | Falmouth
Harrisburg
Area
215.16 sq mi
Population
23,259
Density
113/sq mi
County Seat
Connersville
Events
Polar Express
November/December
November/December
Winterfest
December
December
Top Employers
Reid Health Connersville
Stant
Walmart Supercenter
Kenley Corp
Fayette County Schools
Notable Residents
Howard Garns
Creator of Sodoku
Creator of Sodoku
Trivia
In the early 20th century, the town became known as "Little Detroit" because of its importance to the automobile industry.
In 1898, Stant was founded in Connersville, and became the world's largest producer of piano tuning pins.
In 1906, the earliest known high school band in the country was formed at Connersville High School.
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