The Greenfield Public Square Historic District of Greenfield, Iowa is an area of Adair County with local Criterion A significance. 43 of 45 resources within this historic district are directly related to commercial development from the year 1856 to 1869, starting with the town’s platting in 1856 with the Lancaster square and ending with the picturesque square being selected as a film location for “Cold Turkey” in 1969. These historic buildings housed the amenities, services, and goods that were vital to the growing community of Greenfield. The Adair County Courthouse is the Public Square’s centerpiece, encircled by commercial buildings.

Greenfield Public Square Historic District, Public Square, Greenfield, IA, Phone: 641-743-8444

Jesse James Historical Site Adair County Fair The Ken Sidey Nature Area Middle River Forest Area - Adair County Lake Orient Recreation Area - Adair County Bridgewater Farm, Adair County, Iowa Greenfield Public Square Historic District Henry A. Wallace Country Life Center Iowa Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame Neely-Kinyon Research and Demonstration Farm Saints Center for Culture and the Arts Schildberg Antique Car Collection Sixteen Oaks Event Center Warren Cultural Center The Original Freedom Rock Hotel Greenfield

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