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Category: The Fairview Cemetery and Chapel

A Noble Service

A Noble Service

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Fairview Area Historical Society
By June 1918, a little more than a year after the U.S. declared war on Germany, about 650,000 American soldiers were in France, with more coming every day.  On June...... Read More
One of the Area's Best and Noblest Women

One of the Area’s Best and Noblest Women

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Fairview Area Historical Society
In June 1915 a young woman met the ships arriving in New York that might be carrying passengers from the ill-fated British Passenger Liner RMS Lusitania.  She arranged for dock...... Read More
Another Historic Date!

Another Historic Date!

Posted on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Today is May 1, 2020.  It is another historic day… One-hundred and five years ago, a Saturday, three ocean liners were moored along the New York Piers, waiting to depart for...... Read More
World War I Anniversaries

World War I Anniversaries

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Actually, four men are buried in the Fairview Cemetery who died as a result of the first World War.  Three were killed in battle, and one, James Blaine Miller, died...... Read More
The Fairview Centennial Booklet - The Cemetery

The Fairview Centennial Booklet – The Cemetery

Posted on May 10, 2018May 12, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
The Centennial Booklet is just full of information.  Facts, almost entirely correct, are there for the reading!  This last post from the booklet (well, there might be some ads that...... Read More

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