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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fairfield 1 City (1990 pop. 12,200), Jefferson co., N central Ala., an industrial suburb of Birmingham; inc. 1919. Founded (1910) by the United States Steel Corp., its steel industry has greatly declined, negatively affecting the city's economy. 2 City (1990 pop. 77,211), seat of Solano co., W Calif.; founded 1859, inc. 1903. Irrigated farming, which is extremely productive, and the raising of livestock are chief occupations. Wineries and breweries add to the economy. Nearby is Travis Air Force Base. 3 Town (1990 pop. 53,418), Fairfield co., SW Conn., on Long Island Sound; settled... Read more
Henry Fairfield Osborn
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 1857-1935, American paleontologist and geologist, b. Fairfield, Conn. He was professor of comparative anatomy (1883-90) at Princeton, and professor of biology (1891-96) and of zoology (1896 ... Read more
Bridgeport: Health Care
Cities of the United States ... within the city limits, Bridgeport is the health care center of Fairfield County. Bridgeport Hospital is a full-service community hospital ... teaching institution serving the greater Bridgeport area and Fairfield County. The hospital is a tertiary-level hospital (highest ... Read more

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