Fairview, Rush County, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°41′08″N 85°18′04″W / 39.68556°N 85.30111°W / 39.68556; -85.30111CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyRush, FayetteTownshipUnion, FairviewElevation
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1,056 ft (322 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
46127
Area code765GNIS feature ID434309[1]

Fairview is an unincorporated community in Rush and Fayette counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Fairview was established as a town in about 1828.[2] An old variant name of the community was called Grove.[3]

The Rush County side of Fairview contained a post office from 1830 until 1835.[4] The post office was removed to the Fayette County side in 1835, and was discontinued the following year, in 1836.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairview, Rush County, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted around 1828.
  3. ^ "USGS detail on Fairview - Variant Citation". Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  5. ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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