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.
- Updegraff
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Updegraff is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Updegraff
- Colesburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Colesburg is located in Delaware County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colesburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Osterdock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Osterdock is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osterdock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47 people
- Elkport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Elkport is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkport
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36 people
- Wood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Wood is located in Clayton County
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- Millville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Millville is located in Clayton County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 29 people
- Petersburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Petersburg is located in Delaware County
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- Edgewood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Greeley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Luxemburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Luxemburg is located in Dubuque County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luxemburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
- Turkey River
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Turkey River is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey River
- Guttenberg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Ceres
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Ceres is located in Clayton County
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- Littleport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Littleport is located in Clayton County
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- Almoral
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Almoral is located in Delaware County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almoral
- New Vienna
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- New Vienna is located in Dubuque County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
- Communia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Communia is located in Clayton County
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- Oneida
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Oneida is located in Delaware County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
- Cassville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Cassville is located in Grant County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
- Mederville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mederville is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mederville
- Glen Haven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Glen Haven is located in Grant County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Haven
- Garnavillo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- North Buena Vista
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- North Buena Vista is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Buena Vista
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Eckards
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Eckards is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eckards
- Osborne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Osborne is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osborne
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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