Fairview Maryland Map

About Fairview, Maryland

Fairview is a locality in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 76. The population density is 139.7 people per km². Fairview is located at 39.7111°N, 77.8406°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21750, 21122, 20866.

Fairview occupies a quiet stretch of land where the Potomac River bends through the landscape, carving a path that defines the local horizon. It lies 23.0 miles west-northwest of Halfway, MD (from Halfway, MD: bearing 285°T), and is situated 18.2 miles west-northwest of Falling Waters. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial weight, drifting over the low-lying fields and rising toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains that rim the western sky. Between the river’s edge and the deeper inland reaches, the topography shifts into the subtle, shadowed contours of Grasshopper Hollow. Fairview maintains a modest, steady equilibrium, punctuated by the sharp, clean geometry of Hancock Little League Park, where the grass is kept to a precise, emerald height. Not far from the main thoroughfares, the Hancock Sewage Lagoon sits as a utilitarian marker of the town’s infrastructure, reflecting the changing sky in a stillness that contrasts with the constant, fluid motion of the nearby riverbed.

Fairview traces its internal rhythm to the slow, deliberate work of an economy rooted in land and passage, far from the influence of any maritime breeze. The pace of daily life is measured by the steady transit of regional commerce and the seasonal shifts in the surrounding woodland, which turns a muted, dusty ochre when the autumn light grows thin. Throughout the decades, the settlement has maintained a character of sturdy self-reliance, with architecture that favors brick and simple, functional lines over ornament. Residents move through the day with a focused, quiet industry, finding a specific beauty in the way twilight pulls the color from the fields, leaving the earth in shades of slate and deep charcoal. In this corner of the state, the history of the region is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring, quiet persistence of a place that remains firmly fixed to the soil of its own making.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.711079, -77.840616. 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 (21750, 21122, 20866), telephone area code (301, 240, 410, 443), county seat of Washington County (Hagerstown), and school district assignment (Washington County Public Schools).

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.