Fairview is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa, United States. Fairview is north of the junction of U.S. Route 151 and Iowa Highway 1 and is southwest of Anamosa.

Fairview, Iowa
Fairview is located in Iowa
Fairview
Fairview
Fairview is located in the United States
Fairview
Fairview
Coordinates: 42°04′41″N 91°19′48″W / 42.07806°N 91.33000°W / 42.07806; -91.33000
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyJones
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code319
GNIS feature ID456476[1]

History

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The village of Fairview was laid out in 1841.[2] Fairview's population was 26 in 1902.[3]

Education

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Anamosa Community School District operates local area public schools.[4]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ The History of Jones County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1879. pp. 426.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ "Anamosa" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 30, 2020.