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The '''Fairlawn Neighborhood''' in [[Kokomo, Indiana|Kokomo]], [[Indiana]] is an almost entirely residential neighborhood in the center of the city. |
The '''Fairlawn Neighborhood''' in [[Kokomo, Indiana|Kokomo]], [[Indiana]] is an almost entirely residential neighborhood in the center of the city. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Little is known about Fairlawn, or |
Little is known about Fairlawn, or its start, however it can be seen on city maps as far back as the early 1900s. It is now recognized as an official neighborhood though according to the city and their [[Kokomo City-Line Trolley]] transportation maps.<ref>{{cite web|title=Alternate Transportation Map|url=http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/AlternateTransportationMap_1019.jpg|publisher=City Of Kokomo|accessdate=30 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216161123/http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/AlternateTransportationMap_1019.jpg|archive-date=16 December 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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The neighborhood is bounded by Ohio to the east, Home Avenue / Apperson Way to the west, east Defenbaugh Street to the south and Markland Avenue to the North. Major roadways traversing through the Fairlawn Neighborhood include Markland Avenue ([[Indiana State Road 22]]) running east and west and Home Avenue and Apperson Way traveling north and south. Jay Street is also semi-important with it having a stop light on it on Markland Avenue. |
The neighborhood is bounded by Ohio to the east, Home Avenue / Apperson Way to the west, east Defenbaugh Street to the south and Markland Avenue to the North. Major roadways traversing through the Fairlawn Neighborhood include Markland Avenue ([[Indiana State Road 22]]) running east and west and Home Avenue and Apperson Way traveling north and south. Jay Street is also semi-important with it having a stop light on it on Markland Avenue.<ref>{{cite web|title=Alternate Transportation Map|url=http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/AlternateTransportationMap_1019.jpg|publisher=City Of Kokomo|accessdate=30 December 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216161123/http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/AlternateTransportationMap_1019.jpg|archivedate=16 December 2013}}</ref> |
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== Businesses == |
== Businesses == |
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*Marathon Gas |
*Marathon Gas |
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*Lexi's Drink Barn |
*Lexi's Drink Barn |
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<ref>{{cite web|title=Fairlawn, Kokomo, Indiana - Google Maps|url=https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fairlawn,+Kokomo,+Indiana&hl=en&ll=40.475346,-86.123199&spn=0.004929,0.010568&sll=40.475811,-85.994024&sspn=0.039435,0.084543&t=h&hnear=Fairlawn,+Kokomo,+Howard,+Indiana&z=17|publisher=Google Maps|accessdate=30 December 2013}}</ref> |
<ref>{{cite web|title=Fairlawn, Kokomo, Indiana - Google Maps|url=https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fairlawn,+Kokomo,+Indiana&hl=en&ll=40.475346,-86.123199&spn=0.004929,0.010568&sll=40.475811,-85.994024&sspn=0.039435,0.084543&t=h&hnear=Fairlawn,+Kokomo,+Howard,+Indiana&z=17|publisher=Google Maps|accessdate=30 December 2013}}</ref> |
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==Transportation== |
==Transportation== |
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===Railroads=== |
===Railroads=== |
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* [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] (The track from Kokomo to [[Tipton, Indiana|Tipton]] will return to service.<ref>{{cite web |
* [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] (The track from Kokomo to [[Tipton, Indiana|Tipton]] will return to service.<ref>{{cite web |
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|url=http://kokomotribune.com/local/x354172765/Rail-deal-to-reopen-12-miles-of-track/print |
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|archive-date=27 January 2013 |
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|title=Rail deal to reopen 12 miles of track |
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===Bus service=== |
===Bus service=== |
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* [[Kokomo City-Line Trolley]] A fixed-route transportation system, five bus routes run past a total of exactly 275 stops, passing each stop once every hour, from 6:30 |
* [[Kokomo City-Line Trolley]] A fixed-route transportation system, five bus routes run past a total of exactly 275 stops, passing each stop once every hour, from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. The buses also have wireless internet for riders, which like the buses, is free to riders.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/BusScheduleLetter_1018.jpg |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-12-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230233413/http://www.cityofkokomo.org/SiteImages/FileGallery/BusScheduleLetter_1018.jpg |archivedate=2013-12-30 }}</ref> |
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===Trails and paths=== |
===Trails and paths=== |
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* Industrial Heritage Trail - Construction beginning in 2011, the Industrial Heritage Trail is currently {{convert|1|mi}} in length and follows the right-of-way of a railroad corridor. The northern terminus is the intersection of |
* Industrial Heritage Trail - Construction beginning in 2011, the Industrial Heritage Trail is currently {{convert|5.1|mi}} in length and follows the right-of-way of a railroad corridor. The northern terminus is near the intersection of Apperson Way and Washington Street. The southern terminus is just south of the intersection of Lincoln Road and Home Avenue. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Latest revision as of 02:07, 31 December 2021
Farlawn, Kokomo, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 39°39′20″N 85°58′00″W / 39.65556°N 85.96667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| City | Kokomo |
| County | Howard |
| Township | Center |
| Named for | Fairlawn Add |
| Government | |
| Elevation | 835 ft (255 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP code | 46902 |
| Area code | 765 |
The Fairlawn Neighborhood in Kokomo, Indiana is an almost entirely residential neighborhood in the center of the city.
History
[edit]Little is known about Fairlawn, or its start, however it can be seen on city maps as far back as the early 1900s. It is now recognized as an official neighborhood though according to the city and their Kokomo City-Line Trolley transportation maps.[1]
Geography
[edit]The neighborhood is bounded by Ohio to the east, Home Avenue / Apperson Way to the west, east Defenbaugh Street to the south and Markland Avenue to the North. Major roadways traversing through the Fairlawn Neighborhood include Markland Avenue (Indiana State Road 22) running east and west and Home Avenue and Apperson Way traveling north and south. Jay Street is also semi-important with it having a stop light on it on Markland Avenue.[2]
Businesses
[edit]- Advance Auto Part
- Marathon Gas
- Lexi's Drink Barn
Transportation
[edit]Highways
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IN-22 to Burlington (West) and Hartford City (East)
Railroads
[edit]- Norfolk Southern Railway (The track from Kokomo to Tipton will return to service.[4])
Bus service
[edit]- Kokomo City-Line Trolley A fixed-route transportation system, five bus routes run past a total of exactly 275 stops, passing each stop once every hour, from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. The buses also have wireless internet for riders, which like the buses, is free to riders.[5]
Trails and paths
[edit]- Industrial Heritage Trail - Construction beginning in 2011, the Industrial Heritage Trail is currently 5.1 miles (8.2 km) in length and follows the right-of-way of a railroad corridor. The northern terminus is near the intersection of Apperson Way and Washington Street. The southern terminus is just south of the intersection of Lincoln Road and Home Avenue.
References
[edit]- ^ "Alternate Transportation Map". City Of Kokomo. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Alternate Transportation Map". City Of Kokomo. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Fairlawn, Kokomo, Indiana - Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Rail deal to reopen 12 miles of track". Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
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