Fairview, Winston 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, Winston County.
| City | Fairview |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Winston |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.140936 |
| Longitude | -87.357238 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Fairview is a locality in Winston County, Alabama, United States. Fairview is located at 34.1409°N, 87.3572°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35058.0.
Fairview lies beneath a sky that often holds a soft, hazy luminescence, a characteristic of the humid subtropical climate that bathes this corner of Winston County. It lies 38.6 miles south-south-west of Decatur, AL (from Decatur, AL: bearing 214°T), and is situated 2.6 miles east of Double Springs. The land here is a study in gentle slopes and shallow valleys, where the rich, red clay soil supports a verdant tapestry of hardwood forests and cultivated fields. Oak and hickory trees dominate the higher ground, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets, while the lower elevations are often given over to pastures and small farms, the air carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and damp earth. The character of Fairview is one of quiet resilience, a place where the days move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, punctuated by the distant bark of a dog or the low rumble of a tractor. The history of Fairview is intertwined with the agricultural pulse of Winston County, a region that has long relied on the bounty of its soil. Generations have worked this land, coaxing corn, soybeans, and hay from its depths, their livelihoods tied to the seasons and the unpredictable temperament of the weather. While no grand industrial complexes mark the landscape, the local economy finds its strength in this enduring connection to the earth, supplemented by small businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding farms and families. Occasionally, the quietude is broken by the sounds of community gatherings, where the shared history and present-day concerns of Fairview are exchanged over picnic tables and in the shade of old oaks, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.
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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 Winston 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. |