Welcome to Fairwood ...
Fairwood is located in Spokane County<1>.
The location of Fairwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Fairwood is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fairwood lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Fairwood: (509)
Communities Also Named Fairwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Fairwood: This one is located in Spokane County and the other is located in King County.
Beyond Washington, there are 3 communities that are also named Fairwood - they are located in Maryland and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairwood.
Communities near Fairwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairwood.
- Spokane
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane
- Spokane is located in Spokane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 222,050 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spokane <4>
- Spokane Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane Valley
- Spokane Valley is located in Spokane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,893 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spokane Valley <4>
- Airway Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airway Heights
- Airway Heights is located in Spokane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Airway Heights <4>
- Liberty Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Lake
- Liberty Lake is located in Spokane County
- Estimated population in 2015: 8,906 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty Lake <4>
- Medical Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medical Lake
- Medical Lake is located in Spokane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,944 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medical Lake <4>
- Deer Park
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
- Deer Park is located in Spokane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Park <4>
- Millwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Hauser
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hauser have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hauser
- Hauser is located in Kootenai County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 726 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hauser <4>
- State Line
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for State Line have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
- State Line is located in Kootenai County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
- Buckeye
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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 Fairwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairwood. 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 Fairwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairwood. See our Newspapers Page for Fairwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairwood ...
Looking for more information about Fairwood? 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 Fairwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Spokane County: www.spokanecounty.org/
The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Spokane, 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 Fairwood - 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. |