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Fairview, Switzerland County, Indiana

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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Fairview
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°52′24″N 85°04′51″W / 38.87333°N 85.08083°W / 38.87333; -85.08083
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySwitzerland
TownshipCotton
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47011
Area code812
GNIS feature ID449654

Fairview is an unincorporated community in Cotton Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

An old variant name of the community was called Sugar Branch. A post office was established under this name in 1835, was renamed to Fairview in 1911, and operated until it was discontinued in 1935.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairview, Switzerland County, Indiana
  2. "USGS detail on Fairview - Variant Citation". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  3. "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Vevay
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