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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Fairview had a population of 492 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Fairview had a population of 459 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Fairview, with the one closest to Fairview listed first.
- Bybee
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Fiatt
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Rapatee
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Rapatee is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapatee
- Norris
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Blyton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- London Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ellisville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Civer ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Civer is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Civer
- Canton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cuba
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Farmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Babylon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Maquon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Saint David
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dunfermline
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rawalts
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rawalts is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawalts
- Douglas
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Douglas is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
- Hermon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hermon is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
- Smithfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bryant
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Cramer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cramer is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cramer
- Yates City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Seville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Seville is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seville
- Monterey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Monterey is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Breeds
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
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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