Image: First-Iowa-State-Fair-Monument

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Description: Monument commemorating site of the entrance to the First Iowa State Fair, October 25-27, 1854. The monument is located on the north-east corner of the intersection of West Grimes Street and North 4th Street, in Fairfield, the seat of Jefferson County, Iowa. The plaque reads: "This tablet marks the entrance to the site of the First Iowa State Fair, held at Fairfield, October 25, 26, 27 - 1854. The grounds containing six acres, extended north and east from this point. Erected by Log Cabin Chapter and Iowa Society Daughters of the American Revolution."
Title: First-Iowa-State-Fair-Monument
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