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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette County, Mississippi

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Location of Lafayette County in Mississippi

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette County, Mississippi.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 17 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 4 National Historic Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Abbeville Colored School February 22, 2021
(#100006175)
West side of Cty. Rd, 115
Coordinates missing
Abbeville
2 Ammadelle
Ammadelle
Ammadelle
May 30, 1974
(#74001064)
637 N. Lamar St.
34°22′20″N 89°31′11″W / 34.3722°N 89.5197°W / 34.3722; -89.5197 (Ammadelle)
Oxford
3 Avent Acres Neighborhood Historic District July 14, 2020
(#100004508)
Approx. Lamar Ave. and Oxford Apartments; Parcels 135L-21-059.00, 135L-21-062.00, 35L-21-078.00 & 35L-21-078.00; Douglas Dr.;and Sisk Ave.
34°22′23″N 89°30′44″W / 34.3731°N 89.5121°W / 34.3731; -89.5121 (Avent Acres Neighborhood Historic District)
Oxford
4 Barnard Observatory
Barnard Observatory
Barnard Observatory
December 8, 1978
(#78001607)
University of Mississippi campus
34°21′58″N 89°32′04″W / 34.3661°N 89.5344°W / 34.3661; -89.5344 (Barnard Observatory)
Oxford
5 College Church
College Church
College Church
November 13, 1979
(#79001324)
College Hill Rd.
34°25′23″N 89°34′06″W / 34.4231°N 89.5683°W / 34.4231; -89.5683 (College Church)
College Hill Destroyed by a fire on August 13, 2022.[6]
6 William Faulkner House
William Faulkner House
William Faulkner House
May 23, 1968
(#68000028)
Old Taylor Rd.
34°21′30″N 89°31′32″W / 34.3583°N 89.5256°W / 34.3583; -89.5256 (William Faulkner House)
Oxford
7 Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
July 15, 1999
(#99000837)
2070 Mississippi Highway 10
34°23′37″N 89°24′41″W / 34.3936°N 89.4114°W / 34.3936; -89.4114 (Hopewell Presbyterian Church)
Oxford
8 Isom Place
Isom Place
Isom Place
April 2, 1980
(#80002256)
1003 Jefferson Ave.
34°22′09″N 89°31′10″W / 34.3692°N 89.5194°W / 34.3692; -89.5194 (Isom Place)
Oxford
9 Lafayette County Courthouse
Lafayette County Courthouse
Lafayette County Courthouse
September 23, 1977
(#77000791)
Courthouse Sq.
34°22′00″N 89°31′06″W / 34.3667°N 89.5183°W / 34.3667; -89.5183 (Lafayette County Courthouse)
Oxford
10 Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar House
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar House
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar House
May 15, 1975
(#75001048)
616 N. 14th St.
34°22′20″N 89°30′55″W / 34.3722°N 89.5153°W / 34.3722; -89.5153 (Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar House)
Oxford
11 Lyceum-The Circle Historic District
Lyceum-The Circle Historic District
Lyceum-The Circle Historic District
October 6, 2008
(#08001092)
University Circle at the University of Mississippi
34°21′56″N 89°32′07″W / 34.3655°N 89.5352°W / 34.3655; -89.5352 (Lyceum-The Circle Historic District)
Oxford
12 North Lamar Historic District
North Lamar Historic District
North Lamar Historic District
November 14, 2007
(#07001181)
Roughly bounded by N. 11th, Price, N. 16th, and Van Buren Sts.
34°22′07″N 89°31′06″W / 34.3686°N 89.5182°W / 34.3686; -89.5182 (North Lamar Historic District)
Oxford
13 Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District
Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District
Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District
April 2, 1980
(#80002257)
S. Lamar Boulevard and Jackson and Van Buren Aves.
34°21′58″N 89°31′04″W / 34.3661°N 89.5178°W / 34.3661; -89.5178 (Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District)
Oxford
14 Sand Spring Presbyterian Church
Sand Spring Presbyterian Church
Sand Spring Presbyterian Church
February 25, 1993
(#93000083)
Junction of County Roads 354 and 399 in Orwood, northwest of Water Valley
34°15′24″N 89°42′55″W / 34.2567°N 89.7153°W / 34.2567; -89.7153 (Sand Spring Presbyterian Church)
Water Valley
15 St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
July 24, 1975
(#75001049)
113 S. 9th St.
34°22′00″N 89°31′13″W / 34.3667°N 89.5203°W / 34.3667; -89.5203 (St. Peter's Episcopal Church)
Oxford
16 South Lamar Historic District
South Lamar Historic District
South Lamar Historic District
March 10, 2009
(#09000112)
S. Lamar Boulevard and University Ave.
34°21′46″N 89°31′10″W / 34.3627°N 89.5195°W / 34.3627; -89.5195 (South Lamar Historic District)
Oxford
17 George Wright Young House
George Wright Young House
George Wright Young House
November 14, 2007
(#07001182)
100 County Road 233
34°23′22″N 89°23′39″W / 34.389444°N 89.394167°W / 34.389444; -89.394167 (George Wright Young House)
Oxford

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ Oxford Eagle