Midwest

Fairfield

Jefferson County, IA

Population

9,474

Walk Score

87 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$835

Median home value

$134,700

[[Municipal corporation

1875

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Architecture of Henry K. Holsman Historic Campus District · listed 1983
  • Evergreen Ridge Stock Farm Historic District · listed 2007
  • Old Settlers' Association Park and Rhodham Bonnifield House · listed 1986

Notable landmarks

  • Ball, W. C., House · listed 1985
  • Beck, James A., House · listed 1978
  • Burnett-Montgomery House · listed 1983
  • Clarke, James F., House · listed 1980
  • Fairfield Public Library · listed 1983
  • Former US Post Office Building · listed 1991
  • Fryer, O.F. and Lulu E., House · listed 1999
  • Gobble and Heer-Spurgeons Building · listed 2015
  • Henn Mansion · listed 1983
  • Iowa Malleable Iron Company · listed 1999
  • Jefferson County Courthouse · listed 1981
  • Louden Machinery Company · listed 1999
  • Louden Monorail System in the Auto Repair Shop · listed 1999
  • Louden Whirl-Around · listed 1999
  • Louden, R. B. and Lizzie L., House · listed 1999
  • Louden, R. Bruce and May W., House · listed 2003
  • Louden, R. Bruce, House
  • Louden, R.R., and Antoinette, House · listed 1999
  • Louden, William and Mary Jane, House · listed 1999
  • Luedtke, August and Vera, Barn · listed 1999
  • McElhinny House · listed 1977
  • New Sweden Chapel · listed 1977
  • Wells, George A., House · listed 1983
  • Wells-Stubbs House · listed 1985
  • Wilson Building · listed 1991
  • …and 1 more

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