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U.S. Senator James F. Wilson from Fairfield was instrumental in obtaining a grant from Andrew Carnegie for a building of its own. The grant for $40,000 was accepted on January 15, 1892. [ 2 ] It was the first Carnegie Library outside of Western Pennsylvania and the first of 101 built in Iowa. [ 3 ]
The McElhinny House is a historic building located in Fairfield, Iowa, United States. Built about 1850, the house is a dwelling from the city's early years. The two-story frame structure follows an L-shaped plan. Its prominent feature is the two-story porch that covers three of the five bays on the main facade.
This list of museums in Iowa is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In 2008, the city was the "home of 40 software development and telecom companies" [45] and according to a 2009 report from the University of Iowa's Community Vitality Center, Fairfield has had more than $250 million invested across 50 different companies since 1990. These companies have included various financial services as well as those in ...
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Aloysius P. Kelley Center (named in honor of Aloysius P. Kelley S.J., 7th President of Fairfield University) Alumni House; Bellarmine Hall (named in honor of Saint Robert Bellarmine S.J.) Central Utility Facility; John C. Dolan Hall (named in honor of uncle of university benefactor Charles F. Dolan)
This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Jefferson County, Iowa, highlighting Fairfield in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.