Fairview, Armstrong County, Texas Explained

Official Name:Fairview, Armstrong County, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Fairview
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Armstrong
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:3,484
Coordinates:35.1036°N -101.5419°W
Area Code:806
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1379751

Fairview is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 75 in 2000. The community is part of the Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A church in Washburn was used by Methodists until a church was built in the community in 1902. It was used until 1948. Its population was 75 in 2000.[1]

Geography

Fairview is located on Farm to Market Road 1151, 12miles west of Claude in western Armstrong County.[1]

Education

The community continues to be served by the Claude ISD to this day.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fairview, TX (Armstrong County). Anderson. H. Allen. January 1, 1995. tshaonline.org.