Rowan Oak
Rowan Oak was the home of author William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a primitive Greek Revival house originally built in 1844 for Robert B Sheegog, an Irish immigrant farmer from Tennessee.
- Historic building
- …is also known as “William Faulkner House”
- Description: William Faulkner’s former home in Oxford, Mississippi
- Address: 916 Old Taylor Road, Oxford, MS 38655
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Mississippi Museum and Vaught–Hemingway Stadium.
University of Mississippi Museum
Museum
The University of Mississippi Museum and Historic… University of Mississippi Museum is situated 1,600 feet north of Rowan Oak.
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
Stadium
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium is an outdoor athletic… Vaught–Hemingway Stadium is situated 3,000 feet west of Rowan Oak.
Lyric Theater
Theater building
The Lyric is a historical theater located… Lyric Theater is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Rowan Oak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford.
Rowan Oak
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Latitude
34.35983° or 34° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.52474° or 89° 31′ 29″ west
Open location code
866G9F5G+W4
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Serbo-Croatian—“Rowan Oak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “山楸橡树”
- Japanese: “ローアン・オーク”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rowan Oak”
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