Oxford

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Oxford is a small Mississippi city best known as the home of the University of Mississippi and for its rich literary and cultural heritage.

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Oxford canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historic district
historic house museum
independent bookstore
literary festival
music venue
public research university
public-use airport
writer
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
county Lafayette County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
fictionalNameInFaulknerWorks Jefferson, Mississippi NERFINISHED
formerHomeOf William Faulkner
governingBody Board of Mayor and Aldermen
surface form: Board of Aldermen
governmentType mayor–alderman government
hasCulturalEvent Oxford Conference for the Book
hasCulturalInstitution Square Books
hasCulturalVenue The Lyric Oxford
hasHistoricDistrict The Square (Oxford Courthouse Square)
surface form: Oxford Courthouse Square Historic District
hasHistoricSite Rowan Oak
hasLandmark Lafayette County Courthouse
hasNickname The Little Easy
The Velvet Ditch
hasNotableResident William Faulkner
hasTransportation University-Oxford Airport
hasUniversity University of Mississippi
knownFor University of Mississippi
cultural heritage
literary heritage
locatedIn Oxford, Mississippi, United States
surface form: Oxford, Mississippi
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Holly Springs National Forest
mainCampus Oxford, Mississippi, United States
surface form: Oxford, Mississippi
namedAfter Oxford
surface form: Oxford, England
notableWorkLocation Oxford, Mississippi, United States
surface form: Oxford, Mississippi
partOf Southern United States
surface form: American South

Northern Mississippi
regionOfFaulknerFiction Yoknapatawpha County
role county seat of Lafayette County, Mississippi
serves Oxford, Mississippi, United States
surface form: Oxford, Mississippi
shortName University of Mississippi
surface form: Ole Miss
state Mississippi
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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UM city Oxford
subject surface form: University of Mississippi