Jefferson County Courthouse, Fairfield

Name: Jefferson County Courthouse
Address: Fairfield, United States

#1 among attractions in Fairfield

Tower, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Jefferson County Courthouse located in Fairfield, Iowa, United States was built from 1890 to 1893. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. The courthouse is the third building the county has used for court functions and county administration. ()

Built: 1893 (131 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 41°0'32"N, 91°57'47"W

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Jefferson County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fairfield Public Library, First Church of Christ, George A. Wells House, Maharishi International University.

~1710 ftS
Library, Romanesque architecture
Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield
9 min walk • Fairfield Public Library is located in Fairfield, Iowa, United States. A library association was founded by a group of local men in 1853, and funded by dues from its members. It was housed in several different buildings for the first 40 years. U.S. Senator James F.
~1120 ftSE
Church
First Church of Christ, Fairfield
6 min walk • 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.
~1870 ftS
Vernacular architecture
George A. Wells House, Fairfield
10 min walk • The George A. Wells House, also known as the Wells-Booker-Taylor House, is a historic residence located in Fairfield, Iowa, United States. Wells was a drugest and later a banker who settled in Fairfield in 1856. Because of financial difficulties he built the house over a period of four years, completing it in 1883.
0.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Maharishi International University, Fairfield
18 min walk • Maharishi International University, formerly Maharishi University of Management, is a private university in Fairfield, Iowa. It was founded in 1973 by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and features a "consciousness-based education" system that includes the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jefferson County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include First Church of Christ, Fairfield (6 min walk), Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield (9 min walk), George A. Wells House, Fairfield (10 min walk), Maharishi International University, Fairfield (18 min walk).