Fairview, Pickens 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, Pickens County.
| City | Fairview |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Pickens |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.378728 |
| Longitude | -87.885574 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Fairview is a locality in Pickens County, Alabama, United States. Fairview is located at 33.3787°N, 87.8856°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35058.0.
Fairview is a place where the rolling hills of western Alabama begin to soften, their slopes yielding to a patchwork of fields and groves under a sky that often stretches in wide, unbroken swathes of blue. It lies 20.6 miles west-north-west of Northport, AL (from Northport, AL: bearing 300°T), and is situated 4.2 miles north-north-east of Gordo. The air here carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the richer, earthier perfume of damp soil after a summer shower. Old oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel along the roadsides, their leaves whispering secrets to the gentle breeze. The landscape is a quiet conversation between cultivated land and wilder spaces, where the persistent green of the undergrowth crowds the edges of neat rows of crops. The history of Fairview is largely tied to the land and the resilience of those who have worked it. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by agriculture, with cotton and timber once being the dominant forces that carved out a living from this fertile ground. Though the economic landscape has shifted, echoes of that past remain in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of self-sufficiency that still characterizes the people. Fairview is a community that understands the value of hard work and neighborly connection, a place where the pace of life allows for the simple beauty of a sunset over the fields to truly register.
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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 Pickens 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. |