Oxford
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.
Photo: Enjoybeta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
University of Mississippi
University
The University of Mississippi is a public research university in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo: Enjoybeta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
University-Oxford Airport
Aerodrome
University-Oxford Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Oxford, a city in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. Photo: Matthew Nichols, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowan Oak
Historic building
Rowan Oak, also known as William Faulkner House, is William Faulkner's former home in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY 2.5.
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
Stadium
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium at Hollingsworth Field is an outdoor athletic stadium located in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Oxford
- Type: City of the United States
- Description: city in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
- Location: Mississippi Hills, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- Postal code: 38655
Latitude 34.3665° or 34° 21' 59.4" north | Longitude -89.5193° or 89° 31' 9.3" west |
Population 22,300 | IATA airport code UOX |
United Nations Location Code US UOX | Elevation 505 feet (154 metres) |
GeoNames ID 4440076 |
Also Known As
- Arabic: Oxford, Mississippi
- Arabic: أكسفورد
- Basque: Oxford (Mississippi)
- Basque: Oxford
- Catalan: Oxford
- Cebuano: Oxford
- Chinese: Oxford
- Chinese: 牛津
- Czech: Oxford
- Dutch: Oxford
- Egyptian Arabic: اكسفورد
- English: Oxford, Lafayette County
- English: Oxford, Mississippi
- Esperanto: Oksfordo
- French: Oxford
- German: Oxford
- Haitian: Oxford, Mississippi
- Haitian: Oxford
- Hebrew: אוקספורד
- Hungarian: Oxford
- Ido: Oxford
- Italian: Oxford
- Japanese: オックスフォード
- Kazakh: Oksford
- Kazakh: Оксфорд
- Kazakh: وكسفورد
- Kirghiz: Оксфорд
- Korean: 옥스퍼드
- Malagasy: Oxford, Mississippi
- Malagasy: Oxford
- Min Nan Chinese: Oxford
- Norwegian Bokmål: Oxford
- Persian: آکسفورد، میسیسیپی
- Polish: Oxford
- Portuguese: Oxford
- Russian: Оксфорд
- Serbian: Оксфорд
- Serbo-Croatian: Oxford, Mississippi
- Serbo-Croatian: Oxford
- Silesian: Oxford (Mississippi)
- Silesian: Oxford
- South Azerbaijani: آکسفورد، میسیسیپی
- Spanish: Oxford
- Swahili: Oxford
- Swedish: Oxford, Mississippi
- Turkish: Oxford, Mississippi
- Turkish: Oxford
- Ukrainian: Оксфорд
- Urdu: آکسفورڈ، مسیسپی
- Uzbek: Oxford
- Uzbek: Охфорд
- Vietnamese: Oxford
- Volapük: Oxford
- Waray (Philippines): Oxford
- Welsh: Oxford, Mississippi
Other Places Named Oxford
In the Area
Localities
- OxfordTown
- The DellHamlet
- UniversityHamlet
- Molly Barr CoveHamlet
- Rollings WoodsHamlet
- Brittany WoodsHamlet
Landmarks
- Lafayette County CourthouseCourthouse
- St. Peter's Episcopal ChurchChurch
- Lucius Q. C. Lamar HouseMuseum
- AmmadelleHouse
- Rainbow Shopping CenterMall
- Mid Town Shopping CenterMall
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