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.
- Rising Sun
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Rising Sun is located in Crawford County
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- Mount Sterling
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Mount Sterling is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
- Towerville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Towerville is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Towerville
- Fargo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Fargo is located in Vernon County
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- Ferryville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Ferryville is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferryville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
- Seneca
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Seneca is located in Crawford County
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- Bell Center
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bell Center is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 114 people
- West Prairie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- West Prairie is located in Vernon County
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- Folsom
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Folsom is located in Vernon County
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- Soldiers Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Soldiers Grove is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldiers Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 535 people
- Liberty Pole
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Liberty Pole is located in Vernon County
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- Retreat
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Retreat is located in Vernon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Retreat
- Readstown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Readstown is located in Vernon County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 414 people
- North Clayton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- North Clayton is located in Crawford County
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- Purdy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Purdy is located in Vernon County
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- Red Mound
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Red Mound is located in Vernon County
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- Steuben
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Steuben is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Sugar Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Sugar Grove is located in Vernon County
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- Viroqua
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Viroqua is located in Vernon County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,394 people
- De Soto
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- De Soto is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Eastman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Eastman is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
- Liberty
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Liberty is located in Vernon County
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- Springville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Springville is located in Vernon County
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- Lansing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Harpers Ferry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ross
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ross is located in Vernon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Victory
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Victory is located in Vernon County
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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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