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.
- Kalamazoo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Madison
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Battle Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Warnerville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Emerick
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Saint Bernard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Meadow Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Newman Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Norfolk
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Lindsay
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cornlea
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Cornlea is located in Platte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornlea
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
- Humphrey
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Closter
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Closter is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Closter
- Creston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hadar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Tilden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stanton
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Tarnov
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Hoskins
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Leigh
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pierce
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Oakdale
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Platte Center
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Albion
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Boone
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Petersburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
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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