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.
- Rossville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Moons
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Flintstone
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Eagle Cliff
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Eagle Cliff is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Cliff
- Red Belt
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Red Belt is located in Catoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Belt
- Saint Elmo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Gerber ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Gerber is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerber
- Chickamauga
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Post Oak
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Post Oak is located in Catoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
- Boynton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Ridgedale
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Lookout Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Orchard Knob
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Wauhatchie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wauhatchie is located in Hamilton County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauhatchie
- Chattanooga
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- High Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- High Point is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
- Wildwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Pond Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Pond Spring is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond Spring
- Rock Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Graysville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- East Chattanooga
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- East Chattanooga is located in Hamilton County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Chattanooga
- Hooker
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Hooker is located in Dade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
- Henrys ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Henrys is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrys
- Boyce
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Boyce is located in Hamilton County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyce
- Morganville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Morganville is located in Dade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,835 people
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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