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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyceum–The Circle Historic District canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Register of Historic Places listing
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historic district ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
1962 integration of the University of Mississippi
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civil rights movement in the United States ⓘ |
| category |
Civil rights movement landmarks in Mississippi
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi ⓘ University and college campuses in Mississippi ⓘ |
| contains |
Lyceum building
NERFINISHED
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administration buildings of the University of Mississippi ⓘ open green space known as The Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | antebellum architecture ⓘ |
| hasCentralFeature |
The Circle
NERFINISHED
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The Lyceum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative center of the University of Mississippi
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symbolic center of the University of Mississippi ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfSignificance |
antebellum period
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civil rights era ⓘ |
| isCentralAreaOf | University of Mississippi campus ⓘ |
| isPartOf | University of Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lafayette County, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
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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
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role in James Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
association with major civil rights events
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historic architecture ⓘ |
| significantFor | desegregation of higher education in Mississippi ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Oxford, Mississippi