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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.

  • Maywood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Maywood is located in Fayette County
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  • Rupert
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dennis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Dennis is located in Greenbrier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennis
  • Nutterville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Nutterville is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Spring Dale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Spring Dale is located in Fayette County
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  • Meadow Bluff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Meadow Bluff is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Ravenseye
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Ravenseye is located in Fayette County
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  • Snow Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Snow Hill is located in Nicholas County
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  • Dawson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Dawson is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Duo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Duo is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Russellville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Russellville is located in Fayette County
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  • Lawn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Lawn is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Clintonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Clintonville is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Hominy Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Hominy Falls is located in Nicholas County
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  • Clifftop
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Crickmer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Crickmer is located in Fayette County
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  • Grassy Meadows
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Grassy Meadows is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Lile
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lile is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Leivasy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Leivasy is located in Nicholas County
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  • Elton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Elton is located in Summers County
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  • Hughart
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Hughart is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Lookout
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Fowler Knob
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Fowler Knob is located in Nicholas County
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  • Green Sulphur Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Pool
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Pool is located in Nicholas 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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