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Welcome to Fairfield ...Fairfield is located in Essex County<1>. The location of Fairfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Fairfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873. Fairfield is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Fairfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Fairfield: (973) and (862)<4> Communities Also Named Fairfield ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Fairfield: This one is located in Essex County and the other is located in Monmouth County. Beyond New Jersey, 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), Maine, Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, 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. 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. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fairfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with 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 for Fairfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Fairfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Fairfield. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Essex County: www.co.essex.nj.us/ The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/ Footnotes ...
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