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.
- Childress
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Childress is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childress
- Snowville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Snowville is located in Pulaski County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowville
- Riner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- East Radford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Radford is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Radford
- Pilot
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Christiansburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Vicker
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Vicker is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicker
- New River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Cambria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Cambria is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambria
- Duncan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Duncan is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- Indian Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Houchins
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Houchins is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houchins
- Yellow Sulphur Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Prices Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Prices Fork is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prices Fork
- Dublin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Newbern
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Huffville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Huffville is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huffville
- Belspring
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Belspring is located in Pulaski County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belspring
- Terrys Fork
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Terrys Fork is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrys Fork
- Churchwood ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Churchwood is located in Pulaski County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchwood
- Ellett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Ellett is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellett
- Alleghany Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Alleghany Springs is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleghany Springs
- Fagg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fagg is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fagg
- Blacksburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Draper
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Dry Branch
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Dry Branch is located in Pulaski County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Branch
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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