The famous person James S. Conway is associated with one of more of the Lafayette County historic places.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lafayette County places including Siebert & Co. Witt, Clippard & Vaught, Smith, Samuel L.,, Percy Duffield Burton, S.F. Johnson and Works Progress Administration. Prominent architectural styles found in Lafayette Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Art Deco.