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Elisha Morgan Mansion in Fairfield. Submitted by David French

About Fairfield

Founded: 1954
Population: 45,000 (2000 Census)
Location: Butler County, Ohio
Education: 12 Public schools, 6 private schools, 4 vocational schools, 1 university

Located in southwestern Ohio, about 20 miles north of Cincinnati, the City of Fairfield is home to 45,000 residents. Situated along the northern loop of Interstate 275, Fairfield is conveniently positioned within minutes of a variety of recreational, cultural and business areas. The City's direct interstate connections via Union Centre Boulevard and State Route 4 provide convenient access to I-275, I-75, I-71 and I-74. State Route 4 and Bypass 4 also offer a quick, direct route to the Butler County Regional Airport.

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Fairfield is a prime business address featuring more than 1,200 businesses. The City boasts the corporate headquarters for Cincinnati Financial Corporation, Ohio Casualty Corporate offices and Skyline Chili, among others.

Fairfield offers residents a variety of municipal services including 24-hour police; fire and emergency medical services; parks and recreational activities; public utilities; public works; planning and finance. City services are funded primarily through the City's one and one-half percent income tax and the local share of real estate taxes. A variety of housing options are also available in the City of Fairfield ranging from apartments and condominiums, to "empty nester" housing, to estate homes. The average family living in Fairfield resides in a home valued at $123,1301.

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Badin vs. Fenwick

Fenwick hosts Badin in a Greater Catholic League game on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Fenwick defeated Badin 42-33 in overtime.
02/11/2012 at 2:10 a.m. | more galleries like this

Hamilton vs. Fairfield

Hamilton High School hosted Fairfield in basketball on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Fairfield won 68-45.
02/11/2012 at 12:56 a.m. | more galleries like this

Fairfield vs. Oak Hills

Fairfield High School hosted Oak Hills on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.
01/21/2012 at 1:26 a.m. | more galleries like this

Badin vs. Fairfield

Badin High School hosted Fairfield on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. Determined to get back to what coach Tom Sunderman called “defense with attitude,” Badin relentlessly attacked an Indians squad still reeling from losing its All-Ohio senior leader to a stress fracture. The end result was a 66-27 blowout that lifted the host Rams to their fifth consecutive victory.
01/19/2012 at 12:25 a.m. | more galleries like this

Vigil held for missing woman

A vigil was held for Katelyn Markham Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at the police and fire memorial in Fairfield. Markham has been missing since August 2011. More than 75 family, friends and concerned residents conducted a candlelight vigil, walking from the Fairfield Patterson Place shopping plaza on Patterson Drive to the city’s police and fire department memorial on Pleasant Avenue to encourage people not to forgot Markham. She was last seen Aug. 13, at her Dorshire Drive townhouse, but authorities say there was no evidence of a crime.
01/15/2012 at 1:56 a.m. | more galleries like this

Fairfield vs. Middletown

Middletown played Fairfield on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at Vail Middle School in Middletown. The Middies won 60-53.
01/14/2012 at 2:11 a.m. | more galleries like this

Badin vs. Fenwick

Fenwick High School hosted Badin on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Visiting Badin jumped to a 13-2 lead and coasted to a 61-28 triumph.
01/12/2012 at 1:08 a.m. | more galleries like this

Badin vs. Dayton Christian

Badin High School hosted Dayton Christian in boys basketball on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in Hamilton. Badin started fast and never let up. The Rams raced to a 13-point advantage after one quarter and led by as many as 24 in the fourth before settling for a 57-38 triumph at Mulcahey Gym.
01/11/2012 at 1:36 a.m. | more galleries like this

Badin vs. McNicholas

The Badin Rams took on the Rockets of McNicholas, Friday, January 6, 2012, at Badin High School.
01/07/2012 at 3:41 p.m. | more galleries like this

Fairfield vs. Middletown

Fairfield visited Middletown Wednesday Jan. 4, 2012 for a Varsity matchup. Fairfield went home with the win 69-52.
01/05/2012 at 8 a.m. | more galleries like this

 
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