Fairview Indiana Map

About Fairview, Indiana

Fairview is a locality in Randolph County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 306. The population density is 112.6 people per km². Fairview is located at 38.7381°N, 86.2675°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47011, 46127, 47108.

Fairview occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana interior, where the land stretches out in a patient, flat mosaic of woodlots and cultivated fields. It lies 9.1 miles south-southwest of Greene, IN (from Greene, IN: bearing 213°T), and is situated 2.5 miles east of Albany. The Mississinewa River traces a slow, deliberate path near the edge of the settlement, its waters moving with a heavy, opaque stillness that mirrors the muted sky of the Midwest. To the west, the horizon remains open and unburdened by any great elevation, though the distant elevation of Twin Hills offers a slight variance to the otherwise level topography. The air here carries a clean, sharp scent of damp earth and turning leaves, particularly as the low light of dusk catches the golden stalks of corn, casting long, thin shadows that seem to anchor the landscape to the turning of the seasons.

Fairview maintains a steady, rhythmic existence rooted in the labor of the soil and the quiet industry of its residents. The local economy persists as a sturdy extension of the surrounding agriculture, where the geometry of the fields dictates the pace of the calendar. Leisure finds its place at the Albany Golf Club, where the manicured fairways provide a deliberate contrast to the wilder growth of the riverbanks nearby. While the bustle of larger centers remains distant, the pulse of the region is felt in the simple, repetitive movements of the day, from the mechanical hum of machinery during harvest to the silence that settles over the porches once the sun has dipped below the prairie line. Though the proximity of Prairie Creek Reservoir offers a wider basin of water for those seeking a reprieve, Fairview remains defined by its own internal gravity and the enduring, unadorned character of its people.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Indiana. Coordinates: 38.73811, -86.267484. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (47011, 46127, 47108), telephone area code (317), county seat of Randolph County (Winchester), and school district assignment (Monroe Central School Corporation).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.