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.
- Olive
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Olive is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
- Petersville
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Petersville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersville
- Brunswick
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lander
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lander is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander
- Jefferson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Burkittsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Broad Run
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Broad Run is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Run
- Weverton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Weverton is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weverton
- Knoxville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Brownsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Brownsville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
- Georges Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Georges Mill is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georges Mill
- Lovettsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Washington Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Washington Junction is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Junction
- Point-of-Rocks
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Sandy Hook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Sandy Hook is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
- Taylorstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Taylorstown is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorstown
- Doubs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Doubs is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doubs
- Adamstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Feagaville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Feagaville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feagaville
- Braddock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Braddock is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braddock
- Rohrersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Middletown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Trego
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Trego is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trego
- Bolivar
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Bolivar is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
- Harpers Ferry
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Tuscarora
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Buckeystown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lime Kiln
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lime Kiln is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Kiln
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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