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.
- Eagle Creek ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Eagle Creek is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Creek
- Wirmingham
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Wirmingham is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wirmingham
- Byrdstown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Oakley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Oakley is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakley
- Huntersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Huntersville is located in Clinton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
- Monroe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Chanute
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Chanute is located in Pickett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chanute
- Willow Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Willow Grove is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Grove
- Little Crab
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Little Crab is located in Fentress County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Crab
- Ward ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Ward is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
- Nettle Carrier ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Nettle Carrier is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettle Carrier
- Albany
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Grey ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Grey is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grey
- Travisville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Travisville is located in Pickett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travisville
- Browns Crossroads
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Browns Crossroads is located in Clinton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Crossroads
- Fox Springs ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Fox Springs is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Springs
- Livingston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Poteet ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Poteet is located in Overton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poteet
- Hegira
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hegira is located in Cumberland County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hegira
- Pall Mall
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Peytonsburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Peytonsburg is located in Cumberland County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peytonsburg
- Green Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Green Grove is located in Cumberland County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Grove
- Boatland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Boatland is located in Fentress County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boatland
- Savage
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Savage is located in Clinton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage
- Sunnybrook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sunnybrook is located in Wayne County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnybrook
- Kettle
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Kettle is located in Cumberland County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettle
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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