Lafayette County Courthouse
The Lafayette County Courthouse is located in Oxford, Mississippi and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The current structure was constructed in 1872 to replace an earlier building burned during the Civil War by Union troops directed by General Andrew Jackson Smith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: BobCummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: courthouse in Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “Lafayette County Courthouse (Mississippi)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lyric Theater and St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.
Lyric Theater
Theater building
The Lyric is a historical theater located in Oxford, Mississippi at 1006 Van Buren Avenue that hosts a wide variety of acts. Lyric Theater is situated 450 feet southwest of Lafayette County Courthouse.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church in Oxford, Mississippi. It is noted for its historic Gothic Revival church building at 113 S. St. Peter’s Episcopal Church is situated 750 feet west of Lafayette County Courthouse.
Lucius Q. C. Lamar House
Museum
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar House is a historic house museum at 616 North 14th Street in Oxford, Mississippi. Its mission is "to interpret the life and career of the distinguished 19th-century statesman L.Q.C. Lucius Q. C. Lamar House is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Lafayette County Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford.
Oxford
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxford is a historic, picturesque town in North Central Mississippi. With its scenic town square, acclaimed restaurants, unique boutiques, oak-shaded neighborhoods, and friendly people, Oxford is the model Southern town.
Lafayette County Courthouse
- Categories: county courthouse, building, and government building
- Location: Lafayette County, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.36638° or 34° 21′ 59″ northLongitude
-89.51875° or 89° 31′ 8″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
866G9F8J+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 188828391OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4432671Wikidata ID
Q16893890
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In Other Languages
“Lafayette County Courthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “palais de justice du comté de Lafayette”
- French: “Palais de justice du comté de Lafayette”
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