Fairview, Franklin County
Fairview, Alabama — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fairview, Franklin County.
| City | Fairview |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Franklin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.560927 |
| Longitude | -87.728921 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Fairview is a locality in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. Fairview is located at 34.5609°N, 87.7289°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35058.0.
Fairview rests in a landscape sculpted by the gentle rolling hills of the Tennessee River Valley, where the soil, a rich, dark loam, promises bounty. It lies 16.8 miles south of Florence, AL (from Florence, AL: bearing 190°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north of Russellville. The air here carries the scent of pine and the distant hum of tractors, a perpetual soundtrack to the agricultural heart of this corner of Franklin County. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, slants through the leaves of mature oaks and hickories, painting the dusty lanes with a warm, golden light that seems to slow time itself. The land is a mosaic of cultivated fields and wilder woodlands, crisscrossed by creeks that murmur secrets to the stones beneath their surface. The history of Fairview is deeply entwined with the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy passed down through generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from the earth. The local economy, while diversified over the years, still feels the strong pulse of agriculture, with cotton and corn often dominating the horizon. Along the main thoroughfare, a scattering of businesses serves the needs of the residents, their storefronts reflecting a practical, no-nonsense character that has long defined the spirit of Fairview. This is a place where the past is not a forgotten relic, but a quiet presence, felt in the weathered barns and the sturdy foundations of homes that have weathered many seasons.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairview, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fairview and Franklin County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fairview is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |