Lyceum–The Circle Historic District

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Lyceum–The Circle Historic District is a central historic area on the University of Mississippi campus known for its antebellum architecture and its pivotal role in the civil rights movement, particularly the 1962 integration of Ole Miss.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Register of Historic Places listing
historic district
associatedWithEvent 1962 integration of the University of Mississippi
civil rights movement in the United States
category Civil rights movement landmarks in Mississippi
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
University and college campuses in Mississippi
contains Lyceum building NERFINISHED
administration buildings of the University of Mississippi
open green space known as The Circle NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle antebellum architecture
hasCentralFeature The Circle NERFINISHED
The Lyceum NERFINISHED
hasFunction administrative center of the University of Mississippi
symbolic center of the University of Mississippi
hasPeriodOfSignificance antebellum period
civil rights era
isCentralAreaOf University of Mississippi campus
isPartOf University of Mississippi NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lafayette County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
Oxford, Mississippi NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

University of Mississippi campus NERFINISHED
notableFor federal intervention during Ole Miss integration crisis
role in James Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi
recognizedFor association with major civil rights events
historic architecture
significantFor desegregation of higher education in Mississippi

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Oxford, Mississippi, United States hasLandmark Lyceum–The Circle Historic District
subject surface form: Oxford, Mississippi