Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find Fairview in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Fairview. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Fairview listed first.
- Kushla
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Kushla is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kushla
- Oak Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Oak Grove is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Chunchula
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Chunchula is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chunchula
- Spring Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Spring Hill is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Whistler
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Whistler is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whistler
- Prichard
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Plateau
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Plateau is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plateau
- Cox
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cox is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox
- Mobile
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Americus ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Americus is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Americus
- Theodore
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Creola
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Creola is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,032 people
- Saint Elmo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Saint Elmo is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
- Three Rivers
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Three Rivers is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Rivers
- Fernland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Fernland is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernland
- Citronelle
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Grand Bay
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Chastang
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Chastang is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chastang
- Fowl River
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Fowl River is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowl River
- Bayou La Batre
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Mon Louis
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mon Louis is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mon Louis
- Daphne
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bromley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Bromley is located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bromley
- Mount Vernon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Orange Grove
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Orange Grove is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Fairview, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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