The famous person Waite Phillips is associated with one of more of the Colfax County historic places.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Colfax County places including Edward Buehler Delk, William M. & Isaac H. Rapp, George C. Burnett and Henry Lambert. Prominent architectural styles found in Colfax Country are Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Mission/Spanish Revival.