Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio

Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
Former Macedonia Baptist Church on Macedonia-Burlington Road
Location of Fayette Township in Lawrence County
Coordinates: 38°25′32″N 82°32′29″W / 38.42556°N 82.54139°W / 38.42556; -82.54139
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLawrence
Area
  Total
27.7 sq mi (71.8 km2)
  Land27.4 sq mi (71.0 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,494
  Density310/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-26782
GNIS feature IDU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: 1086441

Fayette Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,494. Fayette Township includes Ohio's most southerly point.