Fairview, Gallia County
Fairview, Ohio — 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, Gallia County.
| City | Fairview |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Gallia |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.843969 |
| Longitude | -82.257094 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Fairview is a locality in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. Fairview is located at 38.8440°N, 82.2571°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43773.0.
Fairview rests in a broad, fertile hollow, where the land gently slopes towards the Ohio River, its broad waters a constant, murmuring presence in the distance. It lies 31.1 miles north-north-east of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 19°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west of Point Pleasant. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, cradle the settlement, their slopes etched with the winding paths of countless small creeks that feed into the larger artery. In the summer, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of freshly mown hay and the wild honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences, while in autumn, the hills ignite in a riot of russet and gold, a breathtaking farewell to the sun’s long reign. The very sky above Fairview seems to possess a peculiar softness, especially in the late afternoon, when the light filters through the leaves, painting the landscape in hues of honey and amber. The roots of Fairview run deep, intertwined with the agricultural bounty of Gallia County, where farming has long been the lifeblood of its people. Generations have worked this rich soil, coaxing corn, soybeans, and a variety of fruits from its generous earth, their labor a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the place. The local economy, while primarily agricultural, also finds strength in small businesses that serve the needs of the residents, from the bustling general store to the quiet hum of a local mechanic's shop. History whispers from the sturdy brick buildings that line the main street, remnants of a bygone era when river trade and the burgeoning industries of the region shaped its destiny. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling throngs, Fairview holds a quiet dignity, a self-sufficiency born of its connection to the land and the enduring bonds of its community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairview, Ohio 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 Gallia 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. |