Fairview, West Virginia (disambiguation) facts for kids

Fairview, West Virginia is a name used for several different places in the U.S. state of West Virginia. When you see "Fairview, West Virginia," it could be talking about one of these locations:

• Fairview, Marion County: This is a small town located in Marion County.
• Fairview, Marshall County: This is an unincorporated community in Marshall County. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city.
• Fairview, Mason County: Another unincorporated community, this one is found in Mason County.
• Fairview, Mingo County: You can also find an unincorporated community with this name in Mingo County.
• Fairview (near Elkins), Randolph County: This unincorporated community is in Randolph County, close to the city of Elkins.
• Fairview (near Helvetia), Randolph County: Also in Randolph County, this unincorporated community is near the smaller community of Helvetia.
• Fairview, Wetzel County: This unincorporated community is located in Wetzel County.
• Fairview, Greenbrier County: This location in Greenbrier County is a ghost town. A ghost town is a place that used to have people living there but is now empty.

Sometimes, other places were once called Fairview:

• New Manchester, West Virginia: This unincorporated community in Hancock County used to be known as "Fairview."
• Wayne, West Virginia: The main town of Wayne County, called its "county seat," was first officially named Fairview when it became a town.