Fairview, Michigan

Fairview, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Intersection of M-33 and M-72
Intersection of M-33 and M-72
Fairview is located in Michigan
Fairview
Fairview
Location within the state of Michigan
Fairview is located in the United States
Fairview
Fairview
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 44°43′30″N 84°03′04″W / 44.72500°N 84.05111°W / 44.72500; -84.05111
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOscoda
TownshipComins
Elevation
[1]
784 ft (239 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48621
Area code989
FIPS code26-27240[2]
GNIS feature ID1619884[1]
U.S. Post Office in Fairview

Fairview is an unincorporated community in Oscoda County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Comins Township at the intersection of highways M-33 and M-72 at 44°43′30″N 84°03′04″W / 44.72500°N 84.05111°W / 44.72500; -84.05111.[1]

Fairview is considered the wild turkey capital of Michigan.[3] The Fairview 48621 ZIP Code serves most of Comins Township, as well as small portions of Clinton Township to the north and Mentor Township to the south.[4]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairview, Michigan
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ The Capitals of Michigan
  4. ^ 48621 5-Digit ZCTA, 486 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder[permanent dead link], United States Census Bureau, 2000 census