Fairfield City Hall History Exhibit. L to R: Gary Gouvea, Glenn Richardson, Rodney Rulofson, William Gleason, Wood Young..

As part of the Fairfield's 2003 Centennial Celebration, the City commissioned a documentary video of Fairfield's history. The video highlights significant events and projects that shaped present day Fairfield. Numerous current and past employees, long-time residents, and local Solano County historians were either featured in the video or provided documents and pictures for the project..

Fairfield/Suisun City from the Potrero Hills

Medalion made of Rodney Rulofson by William Gordon Huff. Huff also sculptured the statue of Chef Solano that now stands on the old Fairfield Library grounds..

Armijo High School, Fairfield, CA., about 1907 - L to R - Oh Boy Firehammer, Prof. Sheldon, Mary Stewart and Elsie Wood Hall

Thompson and West - Pg. 56 - Residence and ranch of William Quick - Fairfield, Solano Co., CA

The first step toward a Fairfield Civic Center began on November 24, 1953, when the City CouncIl voted to proceed with purchase from the Federal Government of a thirty-three acre site just north of the City's Central Business District. This site was well known as Wateman Park and had been a World War II temporary housing project of 315 unots with a central recreation center and cafeteria. At the time of purchase the City Council intended that the site become Fairfield's Civic Center. The City Hall building is the largest of the five building complex. [...]

Historical atlas map of Solano County, California. Compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by Thompson and West. San Francisco, Cala. 1878. Thos. Hunter, Pr. [...]