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Housing Units (2000): 436
Land area (2000): 0.591864 sq. miles (1.532921 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.013282 sq. miles (0.034400 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.605146 sq. miles (1.567321 sq. km)
FIPS code: 26355
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.639555 N, 92.047770 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50629
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Fairbank
Wikipedia
Fairbank may refer to:
Fairbank is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfred John Fairbank (1895-1982), British calligrapher, type-designer
- Calvin Fairbank (1816-1898), American abolitionist
- Christopher Fairbank (born 1953), British actor
- Herbert S. Fairbank, American engineer
- Janet Fairbank (1903-1947), American operatic singer
- Janet Ayer Fairbank (1878-1951), American author
- Jennifer Fairbank (born 1979), American Miss Hawaii
- John K. Fairbank (1907-1991), American East Asian scholar
- N. K. Fairbank (1829-1903), American businessman
- Richard Fairbank, American founder and CEO of Capital One
- Samuel B. Fairbank, American evangelist and naturalist in India
- Valerie Baker Fairbank (born 1949), American judge
Usage examples of "fairbank".
Culver and Fairbank waited as McEwen, nearest to him, helped the Civil Defence officer to his feet.
Culver realized Fairbank must have pulled the animal off him, and now the creature had turned its attack on the engineer himself.
Culver turned away to tend to the girl, but Fairbank leaned over to inform the man below of his considered, if screamed, opinion of him.
She shrank away from Culver, her eyes searching out the black shapes creeping overhead, backing into Fairbank who was preparing to climb down a ladder close by.
Meanwhile, Fairbank had seen the danger and was trying to reach Ellison.
Even though visibility was poor, Fairbank was able to understand Culver's intention, and he struck quickly, pressing down on the flat side of the blade with one hand, slicing through the creature's spinal cord at the neck.
Culver turned to help Fairbank and saw that the man with the iron bar had also disengaged from the fray for the moment.
The three men beating Ellison were caught unawares as Culver and Fairbank laid into them.
Culver and Fairbank scooped up Ellison and dragged him after their retreating companions.
He allowed Fairbank to go through first, both men switching on the flashlights.
Culver told Fairbank to raise the beam above ground level for a moment.
We'll get Ellison down there first, then you,' Culver said to Fairbank, keeping his voice low in between bursts of fire.
He tried to reach out and bring Fairbank to a halt, but it was already too late.
With an alarmed shout, Fairbank turned to follow Culver, dropping the useless weapon into the dust.
President Fairbank lay flat on the ground, two holes in his chest, one in the throat just below his jaw, weakly spurting arterial blood.