Fairview, Rush County, Indiana
Fairview is an unincorporated community in Rush and Fayette counties, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
Fairview was established as a town in about 1828.[2] The Rush County side contained a post office from 1830 until 1835.[3] The post office was removed to the Fayette County side in 1835, and was discontinued the following year, in 1836.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairview, Rush County, Indiana
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
Coordinates: 39°41′08″N 85°18′04″W / 39.68560°N 85.30108°W
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