Fairview, Randolph County, Indiana Explained

Fairview
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Randolph
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Green
Population As Of:2000
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:965
Coordinates:40.2975°N -85.1961°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47373
Area Code:765
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2830508

Fairview is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Fairview was platted in 1838.[1] A post office was established at Fairview in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Tucker, E.. History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. 1882. A.L. Klingman. 498.
  2. Web site: Randolph County . Jim Forte Postal History . 1 November 2015.