Category: Fairview Memories
Fairview’s Summer Theater
A few days ago someone approached a member of the Society and asked if we would like to have a sign. It was spring cleaning time and a barn along Route 5 was in the process. “O... Read More
Another Tribute
On Friday the Fairview Cemetery was the scene of another military funeral. Not only was Harold E. Downey a veteran, but he was also a hometown boy. Well, not quite. “Tink” Downey... Read More
Still More Old Businesses
The good news is that Dr. Judith Lynch (Judy) will be back! The bad news is that she won’t be back until Wednesday, May 8. (The time is 7 – 8:30 p.m., admission is free but registratio... Read More
Library News
Members of the Fairview Area Historical Society are pleased to help spread the word about the Open House at the Lincoln Library, a branch of the Erie County Library system. The date is Saturday,... Read More
Schools and Students (Circa 1935)
Recently members of the Edinboro Area Historical Society sent photos of schools and students that were not related to them, but to FAHS! All the historical societies in the county joined togethe... Read More
Old Buildings
How wonderful to spark questions about what was where and when… After yesterday’s post some folks asked about the bank that was in the Hauck General Store building. The Battles Bank in Gir... Read More
Old Fairview Sights
Recently while highlighting Christmas decorations around the township we showed Fairview Park, in the northwest corner of the intersection of Route 20 (Main Street) and Route 98 (Avonia Road). T... Read More
Sights Around the Township (Winter 2018)
Lots of Fairview homes are beautifully decorated for Christmas and, some subdivisions around the township even have competitions. This past weekend such was the case in White Hall Village. That ... Read More