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Urban & Walkable

The Square & Downtown

Anchored by the circa 1873 Lafayette County Courthouse, Oxford’s historic downtown business district boasts upscale condos, thriving restaurants, art galleries, & smart local shops, including the renowned independent book store Square Books that embodies the town’s abundant literary contributions.

Artsy & Historic

Lamar, Jefferson/madison, & depot districts...

Surrounding the Oxford Square are numerous impressive historic districts, each graced with towering trees, shaded sidewalks, and a charming mix of mansions, cottages, & condos, lovingly cared for by an eclectic mix of interesting denizens carrying on the torch of Oxford’s intellectual & cultural past.

Affluent & Tranquil

Country club, Grand oaks, steeplechase...

Dozens of thriving, manicured, and leafy 20th & 21st century neighborhoods & subdivisions bear evidence of Oxford’s enduring draw upon generations of successful & far-flung Ole Miss alumni, and also of its importance to patrons & practitioners of Mississippi’s many rich native cultural traditions.