1959 Alaska becomes 49th state; Hawaii becomes 50th state.

MISSISSIPPI - Lafayette County

Ammadelle *** (added 1974 - Building - #74001064) 637 N. Lamar St., Oxford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Vaux,Calvert Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Barnard Observatory *** (added 1978 - Building - #78001607) Also known as Chancellor's Residence;McCain Hall;Old Observatory University of Mississippi campus, Oxford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use College Church ** (added 1979 - Building - #79001324) Also known as College Hill Presbyterian Church College Hill Rd, College Hill Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Timmons,Francis Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Military Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Falkner, Maud Butler, House ** (added 1999 - Building - #99000986) 510 S. Lamar Blvd., Oxford Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Faulkner, William Cuthbert Significant Year: 1950, 1935 Area of Significance: Literature Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Faulkner, William, House *** (added 1968 - Building - #68000028) Also known as Rowan Oak Old Taylor Rd., Oxford Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Faulkner,William Significant Year: 1930, 1962, 1840 Area of Significance: Literature Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: State Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Education, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: College, Museum Hopewell Presbyterian Church (added 1999 - Building - #99000837) Also known as Church at Camp Hopewell 2070 MS 10, Oxford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Mid 19th Century Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Isom Place ** (added 1980 - Building - #80002256) 1003 Jefferson Ave., Oxford Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Isom,Thomas Dudley Significant Year: 1844, 1850, 1835 Area of Significance: Education, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Lafayette County Courthouse ** (added 1977 - Building - #77000791) Courthouse Sq., Oxford Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Boling,S. Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, House *** (added 1975 - Building - #75001048) 616 N. 14th St., Oxford Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Lamar,Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Significant Year: 1872, 1888, 1869 Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District ** (added 1980 - District - #80002257) S. Lamar Blvd., Jackson and Van Buren Aves., Oxford Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Art Deco, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Historic Person: Faulkner,William Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Literature, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store Sand Spring Presbyterian Church (added 1993 - Building - #93000083) Also known as Sand Spring Church Jct. of Co. Rts. 354 and 399 in Orwood, NW of Water Valley, Water Valley Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Turner,William Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure St. Peter's Episcopal Church ** (added 1975 - Building - #75001049) 113 S. 9th St., Oxford Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dunlap,J.F. & Co. Architectural Style: Gothic, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Return to Top

Select a Different MISSISSIPPI County (map) Adams Alcorn Amite Attala Benton Bolivar Calhoun Carroll Chickasaw Choctaw Claiborne Clarke Clay Coahoma Copiah Covington De Soto Forrest Franklin George Greene Grenada Hancock Harrison Hinds Holmes Humphreys Issaquena Itawamba Jackson Jasper Jefferson Jefferson Davis Jones Kemper Lafayette Lamar Lauderdale Lawrence Leake Lee Leflore Lincoln Lowndes Madison Marion Marshall Monroe Montgomery Neshoba Newton Noxubee Oktibbeha Panola Pearl River Perry Pike Pontotoc Prentiss Quitman Rankin Scott Sharkey Simpson Smith Stone Sunflower Tallahatchie Tate Tippah Tishomingo Tunica Union Walthall Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wilkinson Winston Yalobusha Yazoo

Select a Different State (map) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District Of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Return to Home Page

www.nationalregisterofhistoricalplaces.com	Frequently Ask Questions | Register Forms    Property Updates | Add Link | Enhanced Listings | Contact Us