Fairview Pennsylvania Map

About Fairview, Pennsylvania

Fairview is a locality in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fairview is located at 39.7998°N, 77.5550°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16050.

Fairview unfolds across a landscape gently sculpted by the rolling hills that characterize this part of Franklin County. It lies 14.0 miles north-east of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 39°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of Antrim Township. Broad fields, a rich tapestry of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mature oak and maple trees. The air here, especially in the hushed moments of late afternoon, carries the clean, earthy scent of tilled soil and distant pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the quietude. The residential streets are lined with homes that speak of generations, their porches worn smooth by countless footsteps, their gardens tended with a practiced hand, reflecting a deep-rooted connection to the land. The history of Fairview is intrinsically linked to the agricultural bounty of the Cumberland Valley, a legacy evident in the sturdy barns and the enduring presence of family farms that have sustained this community for over two centuries. While the primary economic engine remains agriculture, a steady hum of local businesses, from hardware stores that have seen decades pass to newer ventures catering to a modern clientele, provides a vital pulse. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, are nonetheless cherished spots for quiet contemplation and recreation, their banks often worn down by the passage of time and the shared memories of those who have called Fairview home. The palpable sense of continuity, a quiet adherence to tradition, shapes the character of Fairview, a place where the past is not a distant echo but a living presence in the rhythm of everyday life.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.799815, -77.55499. 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 Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (17866), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Franklin County (Chambersburg), and school district assignment (Fairview School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.