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Adair County administrative offices are located at 400 Public Square, Greenfield, IA 50849; phone: 641-743-2546.

Adair County [1] was organized in 1851. It was named for Kentucky Governor, John Adair, who served as a General in the War of 1812. Fontanelle (then known as Summerset) was designated county seat in 1855. Laid out in 1856, Greenfield became the county seat in 1858.

1. About Adair County, www.adaircountyiowa.org, accessed October, 2015.