Welcome to Fairfield Station ...
Fairfield Station is located in Franklin County<1>.
The location of Fairfield Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Fairfield Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Fairfield Station: Fairfield Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Fairfield Station is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fairfield Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Fairfield Station: (802)
Communities near Fairfield Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairfield Station.
- Milton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - Saint Albans
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
- Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <4>
- Swanton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Saint Albans
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Albans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
- Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,540 people
- Fairfax
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Georgia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Cambridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Highgate
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Johnson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Underhill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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 Fairfield Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairfield Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairfield Station. 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 Fairfield Station.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairfield Station ...
Looking for more information about Fairfield Station? 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 Fairfield Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairfield Station.
Adding Fairfield Station to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Fairfield Station in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fairfield Station was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Fairfield Station on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Fairfield Station.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairfield Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairfield Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |