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History · Pineview

Pineview’s post office opened in 1900, and 14% of its homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1977 on and the census since 1910.

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0on the National Register
14%homes built before 1940
1famous people
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How Pineview began

When was Pineview founded?

1900

The Pineview post office opened in 1900, the earliest record of the town by name.

First census: 708 in 19102020 census: 454126 years
Founding year: the first Pineview post office (Blevins & Helbock, CC0).The full story ↓

What stands out about Pineview’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Pineview are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story

How Pineview came to be

From Wikipedia’s history of Pineview.

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A post office called Pineview was established in 1900. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pineview as a town in 1902. The community was named for the pine trees which are abundant in the area.

Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Timeline

Pineview, 1900 to 1992

Woven from the archive, old maps, post office records, the National Register and the people born here.

  1. 20th century
  2. 1900Post officeThe Pineview post office opens
  3. 1977On the mapFirst mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey
  4. 1992Born hereNick Marshall is born here
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On the map

Pineview on the map in 1977

The U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Pineview.

Pineview on the 1977 USGS map1977Hawkinsville sheet · 1:100,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Pineview.

People over time

Pineview, census by census

0100200300400500600700192019401960198020002020Peak: 708

Between 310 and 708 people in every census since 1910.

12 censuses, 1910–2020.

U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts, from the census table on Pineview’s Wikipedia page.

Questions about Pineview’s history

What year was Pineview founded?

The Pineview post office opened in 1900, the earliest record of the town by name (U.S. post office records).

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikipedia for famous people, U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, U.S. Census counts (via Wikipedia), the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.