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.
- Safley
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Safley is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Safley
- Shellsford
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Shellsford is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shellsford
- Irving College
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Irving College is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving College
- McMinnville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Steppsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Steppsville is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steppsville
- Smartt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Smartt is located in Warren County
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- Rowland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Rowland is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowland
- Jessie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Jessie is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessie
- Hillis ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hillis is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillis
- Yager
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Yager is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yager
- Vervilla
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Vervilla is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vervilla
- Hanlan ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hanlan is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanlan
- Laurelburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Laurelburg is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurelburg
- Goodbars
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Goodbars is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodbars
- Viola
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Tarlton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Tarlton is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarlton
- Gath
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gath is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gath
- Daylight
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Daylight is located in Warren County
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- Morrison
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Sopha ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sopha is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopha
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,104 people
- Caneridge ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Caneridge is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caneridge
- Bone Cave
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bone Cave is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone Cave
- New ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- New is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New
- Beersheba Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Beersheba Springs is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beersheba Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
- Dibrell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Dibrell is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dibrell
- Chalybeate
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Chalybeate is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalybeate
- Lucky
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lucky is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky
- Rock Island
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Horseshoe Falls ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Horseshoe Falls is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Falls
- Trousdale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Trousdale is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trousdale
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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