Map of Fairview CDP, North Carolina

Fairview is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,678 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Fairview CDP overview:
Name:	Fairview CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	North Carolina
County:	Buncombe County
Elevation:	2,208 ft (673 m)
Total Area:	6.22 sq mi (16.12 km²)
Land Area:	6.22 sq mi (16.12 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	2,771
Population Density:	445.21/sq mi (171.91/km²)
ZIP code:	28730
FIPS code:	3722440
GNISfeature ID:	1020197

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History

The William Nelson Camp Jr. House, John A. Lanning House, Dr. Cireo McAfee McCracken House, and Sherrill’s Inn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Martin Gash bought 76 acres on Cripple Creek (later Gash’s Creek) on November 27, 1793. Marshes which attracted buffalo had to be drained in order to use the land.

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Geography

Fairview is located in southeastern Buncombe County along U.S. Route 74A (Charlotte Highway). It is 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Asheville and 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Lake Lure.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.2 square miles (16.1 km), all land.