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.
- Sparrow
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Sparrow is located in Anderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparrow
- Sharpsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Sharpsville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsville
- Seaville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Seaville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaville
- Ashbrook
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ashbrook is located in Anderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashbrook
- Tablow
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Tablow is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tablow
- Sinai
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Sinai is located in Anderson County
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- Van Buren
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Van Buren is located in Anderson County
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- Willisburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Cardwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cardwell is located in Washington County
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- Chaplin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Polin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Polin is located in Washington County
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- Duncan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Duncan is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- Cornishville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cornishville is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornishville
- Fox Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Fox Creek is located in Anderson County
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- Mayo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Mayo is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo
- Kirkwood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Kirkwood is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
- Birdie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Birdie is located in Anderson County
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- Maud
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Maud is located in Washington County
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- Mooresville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mooresville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresville
- Mackville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Mackville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Bohon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bohon is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bohon
- Wakefield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wakefield is located in Spencer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
- Bloomfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Vanarsdell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Vanarsdell is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanarsdell
- Bondville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Bondville is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondville
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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