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Fairfield, Freestone County

Marker Text

Formed from Limestone County; created September 6, 1850; organized January 6, 1851. So named from the nature of its stone. County seat, Fairfield. Formerly known as Mound Prairie.

Marker Details

Address Courthouse Square
Location Description Commerce St. between Mount and Keechi St.
Marker # 9878
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)
Code counties
Latitude, Longitude 31.724536, -96.159986

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