Fairfield, Texas | |
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 Downtown Fairfield | |
 Location of Fairfield, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 31°43′06″N 96°10′11″W / 31.71833°N 96.16972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.46 sq mi (14.15 km2) |
| • Land | 5.46 sq mi (14.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,850 |
| • Density | 529.77/sq mi (204.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 75840 |
| Area code | 903/430 |
| FIPS code | 48-25104[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410476[2] |
| Website | www |
Fairfield is a city and county seat of Freestone County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,850 at the 2020 census,[4] down from 3,094 at the 2000 census.[5] It was founded in 1851.[6]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairfield, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fairfield city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 6, 2016.[dead link]
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company. 1893. p. 420. Retrieved September 28, 2014.