Welcome to Fairbank ...So far, we found very little information about Fairbank. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Fairbank to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fairbank, please Contact Us. Fairbank would have been located within present day Cochise County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Fairbank, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. While the community is gone, the present day location for Fairbank is 3,850 feet [1,173 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Fairbank is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Fairbank was located is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time The Area Code where Fairbank was located: 520 Communities Also Named Fairbank ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Fairbank - they are located in Iowa, Maryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairbank. Communities near Fairbank ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairbank.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairbank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairbank. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairbank. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairbank. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairbank. See our Newspapers Page for Fairbank. Adding Fairbank to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fairbank in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Fairbank was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Fairbank. Footnotes ...
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