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Welcome to Fairview Station ...

Fairview Station is located in Marion County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fairview Station: Fairview Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Fairview Station is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fairview Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Fairview Station: 317 & 463<3>

Communities Also Named Fairview Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Fairview Station - they are located in Georgia (2) and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairview Station.

Communities near Fairview Station ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairview Station.

  • Indianapolis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Carmel
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Carmel is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,643 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <4>
  • Fishers
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lawrence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Plainfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Zionsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Brownsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Avon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Avon is located in Hendricks County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,361 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <4>
  • Beech Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)

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 Fairview Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairview Station.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairview Station. 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 Fairview Station.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairview Station. See our Newspapers Page for Fairview Station.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairview Station ...

Looking for more information about Fairview Station? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fairview Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairview Station.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairview Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 317 code has been Overlayed with the 463 area code. New phone numbers in the Fairview Station area will be assigned with one of these codes: 317 or 463. As a result, placing a call in the Fairview Station area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.