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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.

  • Salina
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Salina is located in Gloucester County
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  • Hurffville
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Hurffville is located in Gloucester County
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  • Sewell
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Sewell is located in Gloucester County
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  • Turnersville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Turnersville is located in Gloucester County
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  • Grenloch
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Grenloch is located in Camden County
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  • Blackwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Blackwood is located in Camden County
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  • Blenheim
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Blenheim is located in Camden County
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  • Almonesson
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Almonesson is located in Gloucester County
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  • Wenonah
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Wenonah is located in Gloucester County
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  • Hilltop
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Hilltop is located in Camden County
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  • Mantua
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Mantua is located in Gloucester County
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  • Glendora
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Glendora is located in Camden County
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  • Woodbury
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
  • West End
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • West End is located in Gloucester County
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  • Parkville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Parkville is located in Gloucester County
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  • Richwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Richwood is located in Gloucester County
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  • North Woodbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • North Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
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  • Laurel Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Laurel Springs is located in Camden County
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  • Jefferson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jefferson is located in Gloucester County
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  • Elsmere
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Elsmere is located in Gloucester County
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  • Downer
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Downer is located in Gloucester County
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  • Cross Keys
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cross Keys is located in Gloucester County
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  • Kirkwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Kirkwood is located in Camden County
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  • Northmont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Northmont is located in Camden County
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  • Thorofare
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Thorofare is located in Gloucester County
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  • Leonards
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Leonards is located in Gloucester County
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  • Mount Royal
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Mount Royal is located in Gloucester County
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  • Clarksboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Clarksboro is located in Gloucester County
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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.