Basic Information

• Location – Broad River, Blair, Fairfield County

  On the high ridge overlooking the Broad River on the western side of Fairfield

• Origin of name – Named for the view overlooking the Broad River.
  

• Other names – Blair-Frasier home, Fairview

• Current status – In ruins

Timeline

1804 – Earliest known date of existence

1804 – House built by Revolutionary war General John Means, who died in 1814

Land

• Number of acres – 4000+

• Primary crop – Cotton

Owners

• Alphabetical list – William Blair (1830), General John Means
  

  Purchased by William Blair from Widow Means in the 1830s
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves –

Buildings

Web Resources

• Fair View Plantation

Print Resources

• Initial references:

Contact Information

• Telephone: 919-562-1212

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