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.
- Bryan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Benchley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Benchley is located in Robertson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benchley
- College Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Tunis
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tunis is located in Burleson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunis
- Harvey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Harvey is located in Brazos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey
- Mumford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cooks Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Cooks Point is located in Burleson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Point
- Tabor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Tabor is located in Brazos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
- Wellborn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sutton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sutton is located in Robertson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
- Kurten
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Merle ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Merle is located in Burleson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merle
- Caldwell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Davidson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Davidson is located in Burleson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidson
- Wheelock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Clay
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Millican
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Hearne
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Lyons
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Keith
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Keith is located in Grimes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keith
- Gause
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Chriesman
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Allen Farm
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Allen Farm is located in Brazos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen Farm
- Frenstat
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Frenstat is located in Burleson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenstat
- Somerville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
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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