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Goosen did well by the city of Fairfield / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [564] [WAYITWAS-2005-564]
In 1886, Henry Goosen opened a blacksmith shop and general hardware store in Cordelia. He had a strong background in well drilling, pumps, steam machinery and related areas. As such, he had become interested in the Fairfield Water Works, located on Empire Street behind the Courthouse. He was in the process of overhauling the aging machinery, when a devastating fire destroyed the plant on Christmas Eve 1901 [...]
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6082 6082

Solano County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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6079 6079

Solano County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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6081 6081
1938

Solano County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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6078 6078

Solano County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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6076 6076
1948

Solano County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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Building of interurban often sidetracked / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [186] [WAYITWAS-2003-186]
This is the continuing story of the installation of an interurban electrical system between Vacaville, Fairfield and Suisun.
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A complex history / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [558] [WAYITWAS-2004-558]
Solano County will celebrate the official opening its new Government Center in downtown Fairfield on Dec. 16. The new glass and steel building now dominates the face of downtown Fairfield. Yet before its advent, there were four different buildings that served as Solano County's government center.
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Vacaville, Fairfield, Suisun - People County / Rico, John [902] [RICO-1981-902]
AND AWAY WE GROW- Years ago, in fact in 1910, when Vacaville residents traveled to San Francisco using old Highway 40, they needed to be alert in passing through Fairfield else they would have missed the few buildings there marking that hamlet. The population of Fairfield in 1910 was 834, and although Vacaville at that time was no booming metropolis, it claimed a population of 1177. Many Vacaville resident, seeking merchandise and services in those days gone by, would travel to nearby Suisun, which had more to offer than did Vacaville or Fairfield. But, look what's happened since those days.
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6074 6074

Chief Solano Statue, County Library Building, Fairfield, Ca

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