Freestone County, Texas Photos Freestone County Courthouse in Fairfield, TX. Creator: Unknown. February 27, 1972. Credit: The Portal to Texas History This is the courthouse square in Fairfield, TX. of the Freestone County Courthouse in 1972. Near the curb dividing the parking lot from the courthouse's lawn is a telephone pole and two small payphones, all sitting in the left half of the image. On the opposite side of the lawn is a white flag pole and a small cannon (the Val Verde cannon). In the background on the left is "Piggly Wiggly" and a laudromat. On the right background are some white buildings.