Welcome to Fairview Heights ...

A typical abbreviation for Fairview Heights: Fairview Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Fairview Heights is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Fairview Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Fairview Heights: 434

Communities Also Named Fairview Heights ...

While we believe that this Fairview Heights is located in , we know of another 3 Virginia communities named Fairview Heights. Those communities are located in the following : Alleghany, Arlington and Lexington City.

Beyond Virginia, there are 20 communities that are also named Fairview Heights - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (4) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairview Heights.

Communities near Fairview Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairview Heights.

• Altavista
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Altavista is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <2>
• Amherst
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Amherst is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <2>
• Appomattox
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Appomattox is located in Appomattox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appomattox
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appomattox <2>
• Lavino Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lavino Village is located in Lynchburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavino Village
• Joshua Falls
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Joshua Falls is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joshua Falls
• Mount Athos ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Mount Athos is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Athos
• Woodbine Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodbine Village is located in Lynchburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine Village
• Powhatan
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Powhatan is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan
• Winesap
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Winesap is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winesap
• Boonsboro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Boonsboro is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairview Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairview Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairview Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairview Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairview Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Fairview Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairview Heights ...

Looking for more information about Fairview Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fairview Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairview Heights.