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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Fairview had a population of 36 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Fairview, with the one closest to Fairview listed first.
- Flat Rock
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Flat Rock is located in Scott County
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- Stickleyville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Stickleyville is located in Lee County
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- Pattonsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Pattonsville is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pattonsville
- Fisher Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Fisher Creek is located in Hawkins County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Creek
- Starnes ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Starnes is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Opossum ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Opossum is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Kyles Ford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Duffield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Blackwater
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Blackwater is located in Lee County
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- Clinchport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Clinchport is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchport
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
- Natural Tunnel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Natural Tunnel is located in Scott County
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- Dryden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Dryden is located in Lee County
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- Gillenwater ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Gillenwater is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Vogel ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Vogel is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Stony Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Stony Point is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Ely
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ely is located in Lee County
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- Eidson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Eidson is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Alumwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Alumwell is located in Hawkins County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alumwell
- Surgoinsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- New Canton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- New Canton is located in Hawkins County (TN)
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- Olinger
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Olinger is located in Lee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olinger
- Jonesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Mole
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Mole is located in Hawkins County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mole
- Church Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Rye Cove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rye Cove is located in Scott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye Cove
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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