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The James A. Beck House, also known as the Sloca House, is a historic residence located in Fairfield, Iowa, United States. Beck was a Fairfield native who owned a grocery business, before starting a profitable career as a hotelier. He had this Queen Anne house built in 1896.
Fairfield has a small airport north of the city, which was built in 1967 and renovated in 2006. The Fairfield Municipal Airport is a general use, public airport. It offers 5,550 feet (1,690 m) of concrete runway. [86] Bus service to Fairfield is provided by Greyhound Lines affiliates Jefferson Lines and Burlington Trailways.
Maharishi School (formerly Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment or MSAE) is an independent, non-denominational, [3] college preparatory school located in Fairfield, Iowa, USA. The school was founded in 1974, received state accreditation in 1986 and began single-gender classes in 1989.
The former First Church of Christ, Scientist is located at 300 East Burlington Avenue in Fairfield, Iowa, United States.It is an historic structure that on October 30, 1997 was determined to be eligible for addition to the National Register of Historic Places, but was not added.
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 ]
His sons, the executors of Parsons' estate, considered a number of possible locations for the school and 20 years later [1] chose a tract of land just north of Fairfield. [2] The residents of Fairfield promised $27,516 towards the college, and its committee paid W. H. Jordan $13,000 for Henn Mansion building and 20 acres of land. [1]
Maharishi International University (MIU), formerly Maharishi University of Management, is a private university in Fairfield, Iowa.It was founded in 1971 by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and practices a "consciousness-based education" system that includes the Transcendental Meditation technique.
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 15,663. [2] The county seat is Fairfield. [3] The county was formed in January 1839, and was named for U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.