presbertrian church, northwest corner of Main and Parker. Just before being torn down to make way for Safeway store. April 1962. Note parking meters [...]
Packing shed on Alexander McKevitt's Ranch. Shipping grapes to Chicago 8 Nov., 1886. A. McKevitt (father of Frank B [...]
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. [...]