Welcome to Fairfield ...Fairfield is located in Somerset County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Fairfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Fairfield has a population of 6,566 people<2> (see below for details). Fairfield is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Fairfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Fairfield: 207 The ZIP code for Fairfield: 04937<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fairfield had an population of 6,566 people. This is a decrease of 2.51% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.11% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Fairfield had a population of 6,735 people (which is 12.9% of the total population of Somerset County). This makes Fairfield the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Fairfield represents 0.51% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 46th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,735 people, the population of Fairfield increased 2.46% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,573 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Fairfield. Communities Also Named Fairfield ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 91 communities that are also named Fairfield - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), British Columbia (2), California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (5), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina (4), North Dakota, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (6), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee (6), Texas (2), Utah (2), Vermont, Virginia (4), Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairfield. Communities near Fairfield ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairfield.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairfield. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairfield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairfield. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairfield. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Fairfield. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairfield ...Looking for more information about Fairfield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Fairfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fairfield. Adding Fairfield to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fairfield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Fairfield was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Fairfield. Footnotes ...
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