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.
- Fort Ritner
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Fort Ritner is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ritner
- Bono
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Bono is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bono
- Sparksville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Sparksville is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparksville
- Tunnelton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Tunnelton is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunnelton
- Campbellsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Rush Creek Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rush Creek Valley is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush Creek Valley
- Leipsic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Leipsic is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leipsic
- Smedley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Smedley is located in Washington County
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- Medora
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Medora is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
- Population from the 2020 Census: 693 people
- Leesville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Leesville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesville
- Claysville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Claysville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claysville
- Hitchcock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hitchcock is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hitchcock
- Kossuth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Kossuth is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kossuth
- Millport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Millport is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millport
- Bromer
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Bromer is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bromer
- Orleans
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Vallonia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Erie
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Erie is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
- Mitchell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Syria
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Syria is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syria
- Livonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Livonia is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Salem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Yockey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Yockey is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yockey
- Lost River
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Lost River is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost River
- Stampers Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Stampers Creek is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stampers Creek
- Shawswick
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Shawswick is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawswick
- Zelma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Zelma is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zelma
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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