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The city of Oxford is the home of Ole Miss. Touted as the “Cultural Mecca of the South”, musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in our rich history, small-town charm and creative community.
Founded in 1848, Ole Miss is the flagship University for the State of Mississippi. Ole Miss has been named a Best College Buy by Forbes Magazine and the campus has been touted as The Most Beautiful Campus by the Princeton Review.
Visit Oxford Mississippi today and see why it's rich history, small town charm and creative community seen it touted as the “Cultural Mecca of the South”.
Oxford, Mississippi, the “Cultural Mecca” of the South, brings in visitors from all over the country and the world. Home to the University of Mississippi, the town doubles in population during the school year.
Oxford, Mississippi was incorporated in May of 1837 and was built on land that had once belonged to the Chickasaw Indian Nation. The town was established on fifty acres, which had been conveyed to the county by three men, John Chisholm, John J. Craig, and John D. Martins.
Join us for the legendary 80's tribute band! Doors open @7:30pm! Sat 9. November 9 @ 2:30 pm. OLE MISS FOOTBALL VS. GEORGIA. Vaught-Hemmingway Stadium University of Mississippi, MS, United States. Previous Events. Today.
Since Oxford MS was incorporated in 1837, the square has remained the cultural and economic hub of the city. The square is home to a variety of shops and elegant boutiques including the south’s oldest department store.
Whether visiting one of James Beard winning Chef John Currence’s four restaurants, sampling soul food at Ajax Diner or eating the famous chicken-on-a-stick at the local gas station ( a favorite among college students for late night!) you can’t go wrong eating in Oxford.
Oxford is located in Lafayette County in the North of Mississippi. Oxford is easily accessible by car and is only 1hr and 15 minutes from Memphis International Airport. Click the marker in the map below to view detailed directions to Oxford MS.
Touted by Lucky Magazine as a small town with big style, Oxford’s shopping will not disappoint. Whether visiting the Grove for a football game, or just a night out on the town, style is always important in this small town and our local shops offer a variety of options to help you dress the part, and fill your suitcases with momentos of your trip.