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.
- Wiley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Wiley is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiley
- Patton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Patton is located in Walker County
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- Parrish
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Parrish is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 929 people
- Coal Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Coal Valley is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Valley
- Corona
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Corona is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
- Alta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Alta is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
- Toadvine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Toadvine is located in Jefferson County
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- Short Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Short Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Creek
- Cordova
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Berry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Townley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Townley is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townley
- Ezra
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ezra is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ezra
- Jasper
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Porter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Porter is located in Jefferson County
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- Dora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- New Lexington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- New Lexington is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lexington
- Samantha
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Samantha is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samantha
- Gamble
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Gamble is located in Walker County
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- Bankston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Bankston is located in Fayette County
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- Edgil
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Edgil is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgil
- Saragossa
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Saragossa is located in Walker County
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- Sumter
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Sumter is located in Jefferson County
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- Adger
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- South Lowell
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- South Lowell is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lowell
- Yolande
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Yolande is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yolande
- Adamsville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Carbon Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Linn Crossing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Linn Crossing is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn Crossing
- Robbins Crossroads
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Robbins Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbins Crossroads
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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